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taenite

noun
tae·​nite | \ ˈtēˌnÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of taenite

: a mineral consisting of a nickel-iron alloy that forms with kamacite the mass of most meteoric iron

History and Etymology for taenite

German tänit, from tän- taen- + -it -ite

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