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cylindrite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cylin-drite
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English cylinder Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English cylindrite From cylinder + -ite.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cylindrites (plural)

Questions

What does cylindrite mean?
A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
Where does cylindrite come from?
Etymology tree English cylinder Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English cylindrite From cylinder + -ite.

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