SPHALERITE

Meaning of SPHALERITE in English

[ 'sfalərʌɪt ]

■ noun a shiny mineral, yellow to dark brown or black in colour, consisting of zinc sulphide.

Origin

C19: from Gk sphaleros 'deceptive' + -ite 1 ; cf. blende .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SPHALERITE — noun see: spill Date: circa 1868 a mineral composed essentially of zinc sulfide that is the most important ore of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPHALERITE — or blende or zincblende Zinc sulfide (ZnS), the chief ore mineral of zinc . It is found associated with galena …
Английский словарь Британика
SPHALERITE — ˈsfaləˌrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German sphalerit, from Greek sphaleros deceitful, tripping, slippery (from sphallein to cause to fall) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPHALERITE — (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a).
Английский словарь Webster
SPHALERITE — ( n. ) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPHALERITE — /sfal"euh ruyt', sfay"leuh-/ , n. a very common mineral, zinc sulfide, ZnS, usually containing some iron and a little cadmium, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPHALERITE — n. brownish or yellow ore which is the main source of zinc
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPHALERITE — noun Etymology: German Sphalerit, from Greek sphaleros deceitful, from sphallein to cause to fall; from its often being mistaken for …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPHALERITE — noun zinc sulphide; called also blende, black-jack, false galena, ·etc. ·see blende (a).
Webster English vocab
SPHALERITE — [sphal.er.ite] n [G Sphalerit, fr. Gk sphaleros deceitful, fr. sphallein to cause to fall; fr. its often being mistaken for …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPHALERITE — also called Blende, or Zincblende, zinc sulfide (ZnS), the chief ore mineral of zinc. It is found associated with galena …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPHALERITE — sphalerite BrE AmE ˈsfæl ə raɪt ˈsfeɪl-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPHALERITE — n. = BLENDE. [Gk sphaleros deceptive: cf. BLENDE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPHALERITE — n. = BLENDE. [ Gk sphaleros deceptive: cf. BLENDE ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPHALERITE — n. BLENDE. Etymology: Gk sphaleros deceptive: cf. BLENDE
Oxford English vocab
SPHALERITE — n. or blende or zincblende Zinc sulfide (ZnS), the chief ore mineral of zinc . It is found associated with …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPHALERITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: (Zn,Fe)S Composition: (Molecular Weight = 97.46 gm) Zinc 67.10 % Zn Sulfur 32.90 % S Empirical …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
SPHALERITE — минер. бленда (минералогия) сфалерит, цинковая обманка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPHALERITE — Сфалерит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPHALERITE — n мин. сфалерит, цинковая обманка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPHALERITE — минер. бленда
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SPHALERITE — (n) сфалерит; цинковая обманка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SPHALERITE — n мин. сфалерит, цинковая обманка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SPHALERITE — n мин. сфалерит, цинковая обманка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPHALERITE — крист. сфалерит
Англо-Русский физический словарь
SPHALERITE — сфалерит, цинковая обманка
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
SPHALERITE — минер. бленда (минералогия) сфалерит, цинковая обманка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPHALERITE — n. Pronunciation: ' sfa-l ə - ˌ r ī t Function: noun Etymology: German Sphalerit, from Greek sphaleros deceitful, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ZINC BLENDE — noun Date: 1830 sphalerite
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INDIUM — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ind- + New Latin -ium Date: 1864 a silvery malleable fusible chiefly trivalent metallic element …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BLENDE — noun Etymology: German, from ~n to deceive, literally, to blind, from Old High German blenten; akin to Old English blind …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WURTZITE — a zinc sulfide mineral that occurs typically in Potos, Bolivia; Butte, Mont.; and Goldfield, Nev. It is a rare and …
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