English Explanatory Dictionary

plumbotsumite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and silicon.

Word forms

plumbotsumite

Etymology

From Latin plumbum (“lead”), in the mineral's composition, and the locality, Tsumeb, Namibia, + -ite.

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