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molybdenite in British English
(mɒˈlɪbdɪˌnaɪt)
noun
a soft grey mineral consisting of molybdenum sulphide in hexagonal crystalline form with rhenium as an impurity: the main source of molybdenum and rhenium. Formula: MoS2
molybdenite in American English
(məˈlɪbdəˌnaɪt)
noun
a very soft, lead-gray mineral, MoS2, the chief ore of molybdenum; molybdenum sulfide
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