xocomecatlite

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noun

A telluride mineral found in cracks in altered rhyolite.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounxocomecatlite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA telluride mineral found in cracks in altered rhyolite.

Origin

  1. Nahuatlxocomecatl“grapevine”
  2. Englishxocomecatlite

From Nahuatl xocomecatl (“grapevine”) (alluding to its appearance as a set of green spherules), and -ite.

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APA

xocomecatlite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xocomecatlite

MLA

“xocomecatlite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xocomecatlite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xocomecatlite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xocomecatlite.

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