Etymology

kornelite

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Today it means: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur. Full definition →

Hungarian kornelit
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  1. Hungarian · borrowed fromkornelit
  2. English todaykornelite

Borrowed from Hungarian kornelit, after its discoverer Kornel Hlavacsek.

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