witherite
nounEtymology After the English physician and mineralogist William Withering (1741-1799) in 1790.
1
Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO₃
noun
Etymology After the English physician and mineralogist William Withering (1741-1799) in 1790.
Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO₃
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.