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   buckminsterfullerene

   /ˌbʌkmɪnstəˈfʊləriːn/

   noun

   • 1. a form of carbon having molecules of 60 atoms arranged in a polyhedron resembling a geodesic sphere.

   Word Origin 1980s: named after Richard Buckminster Fuller (see Fuller, R. Buckminster).

   Scrabble Points: 33

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