AUTUNITE

Meaning of AUTUNITE in English

[ 'ɔ:tʌnʌɪt ]

■ noun a yellow fluorescent mineral consisting of a phosphate of calcium and uranium.

Origin

C19: from Autun , a town in eastern France, + -ite 1 .

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AUTUNITE — noun Etymology: Autun, town in France Date: circa 1852 a radioactive usually lemon-yellow calcium phosphate mineral that occurs in tabular …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AUTUNITE — ōˈtəˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Autun, Dept. Saône-et-Loire, France, its locality + English -ite : a radioactive lemon-yellow mineral …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AUTUNITE — (n.) A lemon-yellow phosphate of uranium and calcium occurring in tabular crystals with basal cleavage, and in micalike scales. H., …
Английский словарь Webster
AUTUNITE — /awt"n uyt', oh tun"uyt/ , n. a yellow mineral, a hydrous calcium uranium phosphate, CaU 2 P 2 O 12 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AUTUNITE — noun Etymology: Autun, town in France Date: circa 1852 : a radioactive usually lemon-yellow calcium phosphate mineral that occurs in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AUTUNITE — add. ·noun a lemon-yellow phosphate of uranium and calcium occurring in tabular crystals with basal cleavage, and in micalike scales. …
Webster English vocab
AUTUNITE — [au.tun.ite] n [Autun, town in France] (ca. 1852): a radioactive lemon-yellow mineral occurring in tabular crystals with basal cleavage and …
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AUTUNITE — phosphate mineral, hydrated calcium and uranium phosphate [Ca(UO2)2 (PO4)21012H2O], that is an ore of uranium. It forms translucent to transparent, …
Britannica English vocabulary
AUTUNITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 1,526.31 gm) Calcium 2.63 % Ca Uranium 62.38 % U Phosphorus …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
AUTUNITE — (минералогия) отунит, радиоактивная урановая руда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AUTUNITE — n мин. отунит, радиоактивная, урановая руда
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AUTUNITE — (n) отунит; урановая руда
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
AUTUNITE — n мин. отунит, радиоактивная, урановая руда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
AUTUNITE — n мин. отунит, радиоактивная, урановая руда
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AUTUNITE — (минералогия) отунит, радиоактивная урановая руда
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AUTUNITE — n. Pronunciation: ō - ' t ə - ˌ n ī t, ' o ̇ -t ə - Function: noun …
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ZEUNERITE — ˈzȯinəˌrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German zeunerit, from Gustav Zeuner died 1907 German physicist and engineer + German -it …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URANOSPINITE — ˌyu̇rəˈnäspəˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German uranospinit, from uran- (II) + Greek spinos chaffinch (taken to mean siskin) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URANOCIRCITE — ˌyu̇rənōˈsərˌsīt, yəˌrān- noun ( -s ) Etymology: German uranocircit, from uran- (II) + Greek kirkos hawk (translation of German falken …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URANIUM — yəˈrānēəm, yüˈr- also -nyəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Uranus, seventh planet from the sun discovered in …
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TORBERNITE — ˈtȯrbərˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German torbernit, from Torbern O. Bergman died 1784 Swedish chemist + German -it -ite …
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SALÉEITE — səˈlāˌīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from A. Salée, 20th century Frenchman + French -ite : a mineral Mg(UO …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METAAUTUNITE — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at meta- + noun Etymology: meta- + autunite : a mineral consisting of a partially dehydrated autunite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
META- — in pronunciations below, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷.|med.ə or |metə prefix or met- Etymology: New Latin & Medieval Latin, from Late Latin or Greek; …
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LIME URANITE — noun Etymology: probably translation of German kalkuranit : autunite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASSETITE — ˈbasə̇d.ˌīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Basset mines, Redruth, Cornwall, England + English -ite : a mineral that consists of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URANITE — (n.) A general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite.
Английский словарь Webster
URANITE — ( n. ) A general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
URANITE — — uranitic /yoor'euh nit"ik/ , adj. /yoor"euh nuyt'/ , n. Mineral. any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
URANITE — noun a general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite.
Webster English vocab
URANIUM — (U), radioactive chemical element of the actinide series in Group IIIb of the periodic table, atomic number 92. It is …
Britannica English vocabulary
URANINITE — a major ore mineral of uranium, uranium dioxide (UO2). Uraninite usually forms black, gray, or brown crystals that are moderately …
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