| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| goethite |
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| SYLLABICATION: | goe·thite |
| PRONUNCIATION: | g th t , g t t |
| NOUN: | A red, yellow, or brown mineral, essentially HFeO2, one of the common constituents of rust. | | ETYMOLOGY: | After Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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