nə̇ˈpüˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nepou- (from Népoui, New Caledonia, its locality) + -ite
: a mineral (Ni,Mg) 3 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 consisting of a hydrous nickel magnesium silicate
nə̇ˈpüˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nepou- (from Népoui, New Caledonia, its locality) + -ite
: a mineral (Ni,Mg) 3 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 consisting of a hydrous nickel magnesium silicate
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012