noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A rare chromium-bearing garnet mineral with a vivid emerald-green colour. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Uvarov + -ite, after Count Sergei Semenovitch Uvarov (1765-1855).

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