cernyite

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noun

A cadmium analog of stannite, with chemical formula Cu₂CdSnS₄.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nouncernyite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA cadmium analog of stannite, with chemical formula Cu₂CdSnS₄.

Origin

Named after Petr Černý, + -ite.

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APA

cernyite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cernyite

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“cernyite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cernyite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cernyite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cernyite.

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