Etymograph

English

magnesioferrite

From magnesio- + ferrite.

A compound of magnesio- + ferrite

Old Latin *fersom

Latin ferrum ‘iron’

English ferrite

Today it means

noun A magnesium iron oxide mineral, a member of the magnetite series of spinels, which forms black metallic octahedral crystals.

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