crocoite
noun
croc·o·ite
ˈkräkəˌwīt
variants or crocoisite
ˈkräkwəˌzīt
plural -s
: a mineral PbCrO4 consisting of native lead chromate in monoclinic crystals
called also red lead ore
Word History
Etymology
crocoite from German krokoit, alteration of krokoisit; crocoisite from German krokoisit, from French crocoise (from Greek krokoeis saffron-colored, from krokos saffron) + German -it -ite
- phytoplanktonic
- phytoplanktons
- phytoplasm
- phytoplasma
- phytoptid
- Phytoptidae
- Phytoptus
- phytoremediation
- phytosanitary
- phytosaur
- Phytosauria
- phytosaurian
- phytoserology
- phytoses
- phytosis
- phytosociological
- phytosociologies
- phytosociologist
- phytosociology
- phytosterol
- phytosterols
- phytosuccivorous
- Phytotomidae
- phytotomists
- phytotomy