djurleite

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noun

A copper sulfide mineral with the chemical formula Cu₃₁S₁₆.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noundjurleite (usually uncountable, plural djurleites)

plural djurleites

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA copper sulfide mineral with the chemical formula Cu₃₁S₁₆.

Origin

From Swedish Djurle + -ite, after Seved Djurle (1928-2000), Swedish chemist.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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