METACINNABAR

Meaning of METACINNABAR in English

/met'euh sin"euh bahr'/ , n. Mineral.

a polymorph of cinnabar, black mercuric sulfide, HgS.

[ META- + CINNABAR ]

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

METACINNABAR — “+ noun also meta·cin·na·bar·ite ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˈsinəˌbərīt Etymology: metacinnabar from meta- + cinnabar; metacinnabarite, International Scientific Vocabulary meta- + cinnabar + -ite; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METACINNABAR — a mercury sulfide mineral that has the same chemical composition as cinnabar (HgS). Typical specimens have been obtained from Italy, …
Britannica English vocabulary
METACINNABAR — General Information: Chemical Formula: HgS Composition: (Molecular Weight = 232.66 gm) Mercury 86.22 % Hg Sulfur 13.78 % S Empirical …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
METACINNABARITE — noun see metacinnabar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MERCURIC SULFIDE — noun : an insoluble compound HgS occurring in nature as the red mineral cinnabar and the black mineral metacinnabar and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CINNABAR — mercury sulfide (HgS), the chief ore mineral of mercury. It is commonly encountered with pyrite, marcasite, and stibnite in veins …
Britannica English vocabulary
HYPERCINNABAR — General Information: Chemical Formula: HgS Composition: (Molecular Weight = 232.66 gm) Mercury 86.22 % Hg Sulfur 13.78 % S Empirical …
Mineralogy Database English vocab