domeykite

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noun

An isometric copper arsenide mineral, Cu₃As.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noundomeykite (countable and uncountable, plural domeykites)

plural domeykites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn isometric copper arsenide mineral, Cu₃As.

Origin

From Portuguese Domeyko + -ite, after Polish mineralogist Ignacy Domeyko.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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