Meanings
noundrysdallite (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA rare, opaque molybdenum selenium sulfide mineral.
Origin
Named after director of the Geological Survey of Zambia Alan Roy Drysdall + -ite.
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drysdallite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drysdallite
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Chicago
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