Meanings
nounokenite (plural okenites)
plural okenites
- chemistryA silicate mineral associated with zeolites, having the chemical formula (CaSi₂O₅·2H₂O).
Origin
Lorenz Oken (1779-1851), German naturalist, + -ite.
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APA
okenite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/okenite
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“okenite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/okenite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “okenite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/okenite.
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