Definitions for tenorites

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tenorites ten·o·rite

Spelling: [ten-uh-rahyt]

IPA: /ˈtɛn əˌraɪt/

Tenorites is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 455 anagrams from letters in tenorites (eeinorstt).

Definitions for tenorites

noun

1. a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.

Origin of tenorites

1860-65; named after G. Tenore (died 1861), president of Naples Academy; see -ite¹

Examples for tenorites

Among the oxides, we must enumerate in the first place "tenorite" and feroligiste or micaceous peroxide of iron.