English Explanatory Dictionary

brookite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO₂.

Word forms

brookite brookites

Etymology

From Brooke + -ite, named in 1825 for English crystallographer Henry James Brooke.

Derived words

pseudobrookite
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