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VANADINITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mineral consisting of chloride and vanadate of lead; a source of vanadium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("vanadinite" is a kind of...):
mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
Meronyms (substance of "vanadinite"):
atomic number 23; V; vanadium (a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite)