Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weddellite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wed-del-lite
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.

Uncountable

Etymology

Named for type locality Weddell Sea in Antarctica, + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ite

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does weddellite mean?: A tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.
Where does weddellite come from?: Named for type locality Weddell Sea in Antarctica, + -ite.

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