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marinite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mari-nite
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gray to black oil shale of marine origin in which the chiefmain organic components are lamalginite and bituminite derived from marine phytoplankton, with varied admixtures of bitumen, telalginite and vitrinite

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From marine + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

marinites (plural)

Questions

What does marinite mean?
A gray to black oil shale of marine origin in which the chiefmain organic components are lamalginite and bituminite derived from marine phytoplankton, with varied admixtures of bitumen, telalginite and vitrinite
Where does marinite come from?
From marine + -ite.

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