fluocerite
noun
fluo·cerite
variants or less commonly fluocerine
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plural -s
: a mineral (Ce,La,Nd)F3 consisting of reddish yellow fluoride of cerium and related metals
Word History
Etymology
fluocerite from German fluozerit, modification (influenced by -it -ite) of French fluocérine, from fluo- + cérine cerine; fluocerine from French fluocérine