Dictionaries › English

macfallite

The English word “macfallite” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, copper, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and vanadium.

Etymology

Named after American author and amateur mineralogist Russell Patterson MacFall (1903–1983), + -ite.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “macfallite” there

More English words

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.