Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zirkelite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zirke-lite
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An isometric oxide mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Th,Ce)Zr(Ti,Nb)₂O₇.

Uncountable

Etymology

Ferdinand Zirkel (1838-1912), German petrographer, + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ite

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

zirkelites (plural)

Questions

What does zirkelite mean?: An isometric oxide mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Th,Ce)Zr(Ti,Nb)₂O₇.
Where does zirkelite come from?: Ferdinand Zirkel (1838-1912), German petrographer, + -ite.

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