English Explanatory Dictionary

kratochvilite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare organic mineral, an orthorhombic hydrocarbon formed by combustion of coal or pyritic black shale deposits.

Word forms

kratochvilite kratochvilites

Etymology

Harvey H Nininger, meteoriticist, and -ite.

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