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From German Wüst + -ite after Fritz Wüst (1860-1938), a German metallurgist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
wüstite
Today it means: A grey mineral form of iron(II) oxide with a greenish tint. Full definition →
Today it means: A grey mineral form of iron(II) oxide with a greenish tint. Full definition →
From German Wüst + -ite after Fritz Wüst (1860-1938), a German metallurgist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.