nyerereite

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noun

A mineral with the chemical formula Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounnyerereite (countable and uncountable, plural nyerereites)

plural nyerereites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA mineral with the chemical formula Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂.

Origin

From Nyerere + -ite. Named after Tanzanian founding president Julius Nyerere.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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