COBALTITE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A rare silvery-white mineral; important ore of cobalt

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("cobaltite" is a kind of...):

mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)

Meronyms (substance of "cobaltite"):

atomic number 27; Co; cobalt (a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition)

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