ˈnījəˌrīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Nigeria, its locality + English -ite
: a mineral (Zn,Fe,Mg)(Sn,Zn) 2 (Al,Fe) 12 O 22 (OH) 2 consisting of an oxide and hydroxide of aluminum, iron, tin, zinc, and magnesium
ˈnījəˌrīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Nigeria, its locality + English -ite
: a mineral (Zn,Fe,Mg)(Sn,Zn) 2 (Al,Fe) 12 O 22 (OH) 2 consisting of an oxide and hydroxide of aluminum, iron, tin, zinc, and magnesium
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012