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phosgenite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-gen-ite
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.

Etymology

? + -ite

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does phosgenite mean?
A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
Where does phosgenite come from?
? + -ite

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