ALLOTROPE

Meaning of ALLOTROPE in English

/ ˈælətrəʊp; NAmE -troʊp/ noun

( chemistry ) one of the different forms in which a chemical element exists. For example, diamond and graphite are allotropes of carbon .

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: back-formation from allotropy .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ALLOTROPE — allo·trope (-ótrope) adj 1. [Chem.] allotropic; 2. [Zoo.] allotropous
Interlingua English vocab
ALLOTROPE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, back-formation from allotropy Date: 1876 a form showing allotropy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALLOTROPE — Any of two or more forms of the same chemical element . They may have different arrangements of crystals of …
Английский словарь Британика
ALLOTROPE — ˈaləˌtrōp noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, back-formation from allotropy : a form showing allotropy
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALLOTROPE — /al"euh trohp'/ , n. Chem. one of two or more existing forms of an element: Graphite and diamond are allotropes …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALLOTROPE — n. one of two or more forms of an element (Chemistry)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ALLOTROPE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, back-formation from allotropy Date: 1876 : a form showing allotropy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALLOTROPE — [ 'alətrəʊp ] ■ noun Chemistry each of two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ALLOTROPE — [al.lo.trope] n [ISV, back-formation fr. allotropy] (ca. 1889): a form showing allotropy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALLOTROPE — allotrope BrE AmE ˈæl ə trəʊp AmE \ -troʊp ▷ allotrope|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALLOTROPE — n. any of two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist (graphite, charcoal, and diamond are …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALLOTROPE — n. any of two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist (graphite, charcoal, and diamond are …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALLOTROPE — n. any of two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist (graphite, charcoal, and diamond are …
Oxford English vocab
ALLOTROPE — n. Any of two or more forms of the same chemical element . They may have different arrangements of atoms …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALLOTROPE — аллотроп
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALLOTROPE — аллотроп
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALLOTROPE — аллотроп
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALLOTROPE — аллотроп
Англо-Русский словарь
ALLOTROPE — n. Pronunciation: ' a-l ə - ˌ tr ō p Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, back-formation from allotropy Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ALLOTROPO — (-ótropo) n [Chem.] allotrope
Interlingua English vocab
SULFUR — I Nonmetallic chemical element , chemical symbol S, atomic number 16. It is very reactive but occurs native in deposits, …
Английский словарь Британика
SELENIUM — Semimetallic chemical element , chemical symbol Se, atomic number 34. It is widely distributed, usually in small amounts, occasionally uncombined …
Английский словарь Британика
PHOSPHORUS — Nonmetallic chemical element , chemical symbol P, atomic number 15. The ordinary allotrope , called white phosphorus, is a poisonous, …
Английский словарь Британика
GRAPHITE — or plumbago or black lead Mineral allotrope of carbon . It is dark gray to black, opaque, and very soft. …
Английский словарь Британика
CARBON — I Nonmetallic chemical element , chemical symbol C, atomic number 6. The usual stable isotope is carbon-12; carbon-13, another stable …
Английский словарь Британика
ARSENIC — Nonmetallic to semimetallic chemical element , chemical symbol As, atomic number 33. It exists uncombined in two stable (and several …
Английский словарь Британика
-TROPE — a combining form meaning "one turned toward" that specified by the initial element ( heliotrope ); also occurring in concrete …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMMA IRON — Metall. an allotrope of iron, stable between 910°C and 1400°C and having a face-centered cubic lattice. [ 1895-1900 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DELTA IRON — Metall. an allotrope of iron, stable above 1400°C, having a body-centered cubic lattice structure.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BETA IRON — Metall. an allotrope of iron, stable between 768°C and 910°C, similar to alpha iron but nonmagnetic. [ 1890-95 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AUSTENITE — /aw"steuh nuyt'/ , n. Metall. 1. a solid solution of carbon or of carbon and other elements in gamma iron, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PHOSPHORUS — n. Nonmetallic chemical element , chemical symbol P, atomic number 15. The ordinary allotrope , called white phosphorus, is a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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