Definition of Menaccanite
1. n. An iron-black or steel-gray mineral, consisting chiefly of the oxides of iron and titanium. It is commonly massive, but occurs also in rhombohedral crystals. Called also titanic iron ore, and ilmenite.
Medical Definition of Menaccanite
1.
An iron-black or steel-gray mineral, consisting chiefly of the oxides of iron and titanium. It is commonly massive, but occurs also in rhombohedral crystals.
Synonym: titanic iron ore, and ilmenite.
Origin: From Menaccan, in Cornwall, where it was first found.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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