becquerelite

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noun

An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.

Origin

Named after French physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel + -ite.

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APA

becquerelite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becquerelite

MLA

“becquerelite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becquerelite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “becquerelite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/becquerelite.

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