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greenockite
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun greenockite has 1 sense
- greenockite(n = noun.substance) cadmium sulphide - ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form; Array is a kind of mineral
CIDE DICTIONARY
greenockite, n. [Named after Lord Greenock .].
Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation. [1913 Webster]
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