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From Rutherford + -ine, after Ernest Rutherford.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
rutherfordine
Today it means: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium. Full definition →
Today it means: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium. Full definition →
From Rutherford + -ine, after Ernest Rutherford.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.