cornubite

C3O1R1N1U1B3I1T1E1

noun

A mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

Scrabble 13
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

Origin

From Cornubia (“medieval Latin name of Cornwall”) + -ite.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bicornute
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: cornubite on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.