humboldtine

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noun

A rare monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA rare monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.

Origin

Named after German polymath Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), Humboldt + -ine.

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Translations

German Humboldtin
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Cite this entry
APA

humboldtine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humboldtine

MLA

“humboldtine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humboldtine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “humboldtine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humboldtine.

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