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Molybdenite

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molybdenum disulfidenoun(chemistry) a black, crystalline inorganic polymer of empirical formula MoS₂ that occurs as the mineral molybdenite and is used as a lubricant having a structure analogous to graphite
molybditenoun(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing molybdenum and oxygen.
molybdenanoun(mineralogy, obsolete) molybdenite
molybdenum disulphidenoun(chiefly British) Alternative spelling of molybdenum disulfide. [(chemistry) a black, crystalline inorganic polymer of empirical formula MoS₂ that occurs as the mineral molybdenite and is used as a lubricant having a structure analogous to graphite]
molybdofornacitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic light green mineral containing arsenic, chromium, copper, hydrogen, lead, molybdenum, oxygen, and phosphorus.
molynoun(informal) Molybdenum.
molybdophyllitenoun(mineralogy) A hexagonal-trapezohedral mineral containing hydrogen, lead, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
molybdomenitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lead, oxygen, and selenium.
molybdenumnounA chemical element (symbol Mo) with an atomic number of 42: a silvery metal, not found as a free element, used in steel alloys.
manganositenoun(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing manganese and oxygen.
ferrimolybditenoun(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, molybdenum, and oxygen.
potelotnoun(chemistry, mineralogy, obsolete) molybdenum sulphide
molybdosilicatenoun(inorganic chemistry) A complex anion, SiMo₁₂O₄₀⁴⁻ composed of four trimolybdate moieties surrounding a silicate group; any salt containing this ion
manganostibitenoun(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
ferromolybdenumnounAn iron-molybdenum alloy.
molysitenoun(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing chlorine and iron.
manganotychitenoun(mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal mineral containing carbon, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
silicomolybdatenoun(inorganic chemistry) A yellow, complex oxyanion of silicate and molybdate; any salt containing this anion
manganese dioxidenoun(inorganic chemistry) The chemical compound MnO₂; a brown or black solid used as a component of dry cell batteries.
mohitenoun(mineralogy) A triclinic-pedial greenish gray mineral containing copper, sulfur, and tin.

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