hydrohetaerolite

noun

A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.

OriginAncient Greek ὕδωρ →
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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.

Synonyms & antonyms

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wolftonite

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὕδωρ“water”
  2. Englishhydrohetaerolite

From hydro- + hetaerolite, with the prefix from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) indicating the mineral as a hydrated form of hetaerolite.

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

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