polymignyte

noun

poly·​mig·​nyte
variants or polymignite
ˌpälēˈmigˌnīt,
-lə̇m-
plural -s
: a mineral (Ca,Fe,Y,etc.,Zr,Th) (Cb,Ti,Ta)O4 consisting of a niobate and titanate of the metals of the cerium group with iron and calcium

Word History

Etymology

Swedish polymignit, from poly- + mign- (from Greek mignynai to mix) + -it -ite

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“Polymignyte.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polymignyte. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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