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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form;
[syn: greenockite, cadmium sulphide]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Greenockite \Green"ock*ite\, n. [Named after Lord Greenock.] (Min.) Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

greenockite n 1: ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form [syn: greenockite, cadmium sulphide]