SPHENE

Meaning of SPHENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsfēn ]

noun

Etymology: French sphène, from Greek sphēn wedge

Date: 1815

: a mineral that is a silicate of calcium and titanium and often contains other elements

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SPHENE — noun Etymology: French sphène, from Greek sphēn wedge Date: 1815 a mineral that is a silicate of calcium and titanium …
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SPHENE — ˈsfēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: French sphène, from Greek sphēn wedge; from a form of its crystals : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPHENE — (n.) A mineral found usually in thin, wedge-shaped crystals of a yellow or green to black color. It is a …
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SPHENE — ( n. ) A mineral found usually in thin, wedge-shaped crystals of a yellow or green to black color. It …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPHENE — /sfeen/ , n. a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPHENE — noun a mineral found usually in thin, wedge-shaped crystals of a yellow or green to black color. it is a …
Webster English vocab
SPHENE — [sphene] n [F sphene, fr. Gk sphen wedge] (1815): a mineral that is a silicate of calcium and titanium and …
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SPHENE — also called Titanite, titanium and calcium silicate mineral, CaTiSiO4(O,OH,F), that, in a crystallized or compact form, makes up a minor …
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SPHENE — sphene BrE AmE sfiːn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPHENE — (минералогия) сфен, титанит
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SPHENE — n мин. сфен, титанит
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SPHENE — (n) сфен; титанит
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SPHENE — n мин. сфен, титанит
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SPHENE — n мин. сфен, титанит
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SPHENE — (минералогия) сфен, титанит
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SPHENE — Pronunciation: ' sf ē n Function: noun Etymology: French sphène, from Greek sph ē n wedge Date: 1815 : a …
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ZYG- — combining form or zygo- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from zygon — more at yoke 1. a. : yoke : …
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YATALITE — ˈyad.əˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Yatala, Queensland, Australia + English -ite : a pegmatoid rock composed of amphibole which …
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TITANITE — ˈtīt ə nˌīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German titanit, from New Latin titanium + German -it -ite : sphene
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LIGURITE — ˈligyəˌrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French ligurite, from Liguria, compartimento of Italy + French -ite : an apple-green variety …
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LEUCOXENE — lüˈkäkˌsēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: German leukoxen, from leuk- leuc- + -xen -xene : a mineral consisting mostly of …
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GROTHITE — ˈgrōd.ˌīt, -ōˌthīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Paul von Groth died 1927 German mineralogist + English -ite : sphene
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GREENOVITE — ˈgrēnəˌvīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French greenovite, irregular from George B. Greenough died 1855 English geologist + French -ite …
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TITANIUM — (n.) An elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, etc., and isolated as an infusible iron-gray amorphous …
Английский словарь Webster
TITANITE — (n.) See Sphene.
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TITANIUM — ( n. ) An elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, etc., and isolated as an infusible …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TITANITE — ( n. ) See Sphene.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TITANITE — /tuyt"n uyt'/ , n. Mineral. sphene. [ 1790-1800; Titanit. See TITANIUM, -ITE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TITANIUM — noun an elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, ·etc., and isolated as an infusible iron-gray amorphous …
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TITANITE — noun ·see sphene.
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SYENITE — any of a class of intrusive igneous rocks essentially composed of an alkali feldspar and a ferromagnesian mineral. A special …
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