troostite

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noun

The mineral willemite with manganese.

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Meanings

nountroostite (countable and uncountable, plural troostites)

plural troostites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe mineral willemite with manganese.

Origin

From Troost + -ite, after Dr. Gerard Troost of Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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