Meanings
nounlepidocrocite (countable and uncountable, plural lepidocrocites)
plural lepidocrocites
- countableuncountablechemistryA hydrated iron oxide related to hematite.
Synonyms: esmeraldite, hydrohematite, turgite
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA hydrated iron oxide related to hematite.
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Translations
Finnish lepidokrokiitti, lepidokrosiitti
- lepidokrokiittihydrated iron oxide related hematite
- lepidokrosiittihydrated iron oxide related hematite
Japanese 鱗鉄鉱
- 鱗鉄鉱 (rintekkō)hydrated iron oxide related hematite
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lepidocrocite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lepidocrocite
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“lepidocrocite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lepidocrocite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lepidocrocite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lepidocrocite.
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