Etymology

millerite

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Today it means: A nickel sulfide mineral, NiS, that occurs as hairlike tufts. Full definition →

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millerite · noun1

From Miller + -ite, from British mineralogist William Hallowes Miller.

Millerite · noun2

From Miller + -ite.

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