ˈsim(p)s ə nˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Edward S. Simpson died 1939 Australian mineralogist + English -ite
: a mineral AlTaO 4 consisting of an oxide of aluminum and tantalum in short hexagonal crystals
ˈsim(p)s ə nˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Edward S. Simpson died 1939 Australian mineralogist + English -ite
: a mineral AlTaO 4 consisting of an oxide of aluminum and tantalum in short hexagonal crystals
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012