Meanings
noundopplerite (countable and uncountable, plural dopplerites)
plural dopplerites
- archaiccountableuncountablechemistryA brownish-black hydrocarbon occurring in elastic or jelly-like masses, derived from the maceration of peat.
Origin
From Doppler + -ite, after physicist and mathematician Christian Doppler.
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dopplerite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dopplerite
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“dopplerite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dopplerite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dopplerite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dopplerite.
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