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From Zhonghua, the toneless pinyin transcription for Chinese 中華/中华 + cerite.
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Today it means: A cerium-bearing mineral found in China, now generally believed to be a form of kukharenkoite or huanghoite. Full definition →
From Zhonghua, the toneless pinyin transcription for Chinese 中華/中华 + cerite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.