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ferromagnesian

fer·ro·mag·ne·sian
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fer-oh-mag-nee-zhuh n, -shuh n]
    • /ˌfɛr oʊ mægˈni ʒən, -ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fer-oh-mag-nee-zhuh n, -shuh n]
    • /ˌfɛr oʊ mægˈni ʒən, -ʃən/

Definitions of ferromagnesian word

  • adjective ferromagnesian (of minerals and rocks) containing iron and magnesium. 1
  • noun ferromagnesian (of a rock or mineral) containing iron and magnesium as major components. 1
  • adjective ferromagnesian (of minerals such as biotite) containing a high proportion of iron and magnesium 0
  • adjective ferromagnesian containing iron and magnesium 0
  • adjective ferromagnesian That contains both iron and magnesium. 0

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Origin of ferromagnesian

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; ferro- + magnesi(um) + -an

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Ferromagnesian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ferromagnesian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ferromagnesian usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with ferromagnesian

  • which of the following minerals is a ferromagnesian silicate?
  • what are ferromagnesian minerals?

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