oldhamite

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noun

The mineral form of calcium sulphide.

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Meanings

nounoldhamite (plural oldhamites)

plural oldhamites

  1. chemistryThe mineral form of calcium sulphide.

Origin

From Oldham + -ite.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

methiodalethmoidal
Cite this entry
APA

oldhamite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oldhamite

MLA

“oldhamite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oldhamite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oldhamite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oldhamite.

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