ˈhōməˌnīt noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: German hohmannit, from Thomas Hohmann, its discoverer + German -it -ite
: a mineral Fe 2 (SO 4 ) 2 (OH) 2 .7H 2 O consisting of a hydrated basic ferric sulfate
ˈhōməˌnīt noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: German hohmannit, from Thomas Hohmann, its discoverer + German -it -ite
: a mineral Fe 2 (SO 4 ) 2 (OH) 2 .7H 2 O consisting of a hydrated basic ferric sulfate
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012