Meanings
plural samarskites
- countableuncountablechemistryA shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a complex mixture of rare earth oxides
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
After Vasilii Evgrafovich Samarsky-Bykhovets in 1847.
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