hematiet

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek αἱματίτης (haimatítēs), from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: he‧ma‧tiet

Noun

hematiet n (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) hematite

Synonyms

• bloedsteen
• ijzerglans
• ijzerglimmer