ussingite

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noun

A white or reddish-pink silicate mineral with chemical formula Na₂AlSi₃O₈(OH).

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounussingite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA white or reddish-pink silicate mineral with chemical formula Na₂AlSi₃O₈(OH).

Origin

From Ussing + -ite, after Niels Viggo Ussing (1864-1911).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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