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magnetite

/ˈmaɡnətʌɪt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A magnetic mineral, Fe3O4, one of the primary ores of iron. It has also been called lodestone.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

magnetic iron-ore(English)ilmenite(English)hematite(English)titaniferous(English)biomineralization(English)titano(English)ferromagnetite(English)siderite(English)goethite(English)noachian(English)spinel(English)lodestone(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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