romanorlovite

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noun

A tetragonal yellow to dark brown coloured copper and potassium hydroxychloride.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounromanorlovite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA tetragonal yellow to dark brown coloured copper and potassium hydroxychloride.

Origin

Named in honour of Roman Yu. Orlov (1929-2005), Russian mineralogist and physicist, Department of Mineralogy, Moscow State University. Roman Orlov + -ite

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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