English Explanatory Dictionary

maghemite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A magnetic mineral with a grey blue, white, or brown shade.

Word forms

maghemite maghemites

Etymology

After the beginnings of magnetite and hematite in 1927, because of magnetism and similar arrangement of elements.

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