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/ˈhiː.məˌtaɪt/ · noun
(mineralogy) An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃: iron(III) oxide..
Use hematite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hematite means (mineralogy) An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃: iron(III) oxide..
Common synonyms include haematite.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hematite where its definition matches the intended context.
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