DIOPSIDE

Meaning of DIOPSIDE in English

/duy op"suyd, -sid/ , n. Mineral.

a monoclinic pyroxene mineral, calcium magnesium silicate, CaMg(SiO 3 ) 2 , occurring in various colors, usually in crystals.

[ 1800-10; DI- 3 + Gk óps ( is ) appearance + -IDE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DIOPSIDE — noun see: optic Date: circa 1808 a green to white mineral that consists of pyroxene containing little or no aluminum, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIOPSIDE — Common silicate mineral in the pyroxene family. Diopside is a calcium and magnesium silicate (CaMgSi 2 O 6 ) that …
Английский словарь Британика
DIOPSIDE — dīˈäpˌsīd, -_sə̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, irregular from di- + Greek opsis appearance, sight — more at optic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIOPSIDE — (n.) A crystallized variety of pyroxene, of a clear, grayish green color; mussite.
Английский словарь Webster
DIOPSIDE — ( n. ) A crystallized variety of pyroxene, of a clear, grayish green color; mussite.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIOPSIDE — noun Etymology: French, from di- + Greek opsis appearance — more at optic Date: circa 1808 : a green to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIOPSIDE — noun a crystallized variety of pyroxene, of a clear, grayish green color; mussite.
Webster English vocab
DIOPSIDE — [ dʌɪ'ɒpsʌɪd ] ■ noun a pale green to white silicate mineral occurring in many metamorphic and igneous rocks. Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DIOPSIDE — [di.op.side] n [F, fr. di- + Gk opsis appearance--more at optic] (ca. 1808): a green to white mineral that consists …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIOPSIDE — common silicate mineral in the pyroxene family that occurs in metamorphosed siliceous limestones and dolomites and in skarns (contact-metamorphic rocks …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIOPSIDE — diopside BrE AmE daɪ ˈɒps aɪd AmE \ -ˈɑːps-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIOPSIDE — n. Common silicate mineral in the pyroxene family. Diopside is a calcium and magnesium silicate (CaMgSi 2 O 6 ) …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DIOPSIDE — General Information: Chemical Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 216.55 gm) Calcium 18.51 % Ca Magnesium 11.22 % Mg Silicon …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
DIOPSIDE — диопсид (минералогия) диопсид
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIOPSIDE — Диопсид
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DIOPSIDE — n мин. диопсид
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIOPSIDE — (n) диопсид
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DIOPSIDE — n мин. диопсид
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DIOPSIDE — n мин. диопсид
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DIOPSIDE — мин. диопсид
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
DIOPSIDE — диопсид (минералогия) диопсид
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIOPSIDE — n. Pronunciation: d ī - ' äp- ˌ s ī d Function: noun Etymology: French, from di- + Greek opsis …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DIOPSIDIC — adjective see: diopside
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYROXENE — A group of important rock-forming Common pyroxenes belong to either the low-calcium enstatite-(ortho)ferrosilite series, (Mg,Fe)SiO 3 , or the high-calcium …
Английский словарь Британика
AUGITE — Most common pyroxene mineral, occurring chiefly as blocky crystals in basalts, gabbros, andesites, and various other dark igneous rocks. It …
Английский словарь Британика
AMPHIBOLITE FACIES — One of the major divisions of the mineral facies classification of Less-intense temperatures and pressures form rocks of the {{link=epidote-amphibolite …
Английский словарь Британика
DIOPSIDIC — adjective see diopside
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MALACOLITE — ˈmaləkəˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French malacolithe, from malac- + -lithe -lite : diopside ; especially : a pale …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARSOITE — ˈär(ˌ)sōˌīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German arsoit, from Arso, town on the island of Ischia, Italy + German -it …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARBLE — small, hard ball that is used in a variety of children's games and is named after the 18th-century practice of …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIALLAGE — either of the two pyroxenes augite and diopside, which have well-developed, close-spaced, parallel partings commonly filled with magnetite or ilmenite. …
Britannica English vocabulary
AUGITE — the most common pyroxene mineral (a silicate of calcium, magnesium, iron, titanium, and aluminum). It occurs chiefly as thick, tabular …
Britannica English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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