SCHEELE

Meaning of SCHEELE in English

/shay"leuh/ , n.

Karl Wilhelm /kahrddl vil"helm/ , 1742-86, Swedish chemist.

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SCHEELE'S GREEN — ˈshāləz-, -lēz- noun Etymology: after Karl W. Scheele died 1786 Swedish chemist 1. usually capitalized S : a poisonous yellowish …
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SCHEELE'S GREEN — () See under Green.
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SCHEELE'S GREEN — See under Green.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCHEELE'S GREEN — copper arsenite used as a pigment, esp. in paints. [ 1810-20; named after K.W. SCHEELE ]
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SCHEELE'S GREEN — see under green.
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SCHEELE, CARL WILHELM — born Dec. 9, 1742, Stralsund, Pomerania died May 21, 1786, Kping, Swed. Carl also spelled Karl Swedish chemist who anticipated …
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SCHEELITE — noun Etymology: German Scheelit, from Karl W. Scheele died 1786 Swedish chemist Date: circa 1837 a mineral consisting of the …
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BLEACH — Solid or liquid chemical compound used to whiten or remove the natural colour of fibres, yarns, paper, and textile fabrics. …
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SWEDISH GREEN — noun see scheele's green
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ENGLISH GREEN — noun see scheele's green
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SWEDISH GREEN — noun Usage: usually capitalized S : scheele's green
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SCHEELITE — ˈshāˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German scheelit, from Karl W. Scheele + German -it -ite : a native calcium …
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MINERAL GREEN — noun 1. : a green pigment: as a. : malachite green 1a b. : scheele's green 2. : malachite green …
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ENGLISH GREEN — noun Usage: often capitalized E 1. : deep brunswick green 2. : scheele's green 2 3. : emerald 2
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SCHEELITE — /shay"luyt, shee"-/ , n. Mineral. calcium tungstate, CaWO 4 , usually occurring in tetragonal crystals: an important ore of tungsten. …
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SCHEELITE — noun Etymology: German Scheelit, from Karl W. Scheele died 1786 Swedish chemist Date: circa 1837 : a mineral consisting of …
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SCHEELITE — [ 'ʃi:lʌɪt ] ■ noun a fluorescent mineral, white when pure, which consists of calcium tungstate and is an important …
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SCHEELITE — [schee.lite] n [G Scheelit, fr. Karl W. Scheele d. 1786 Swed. chemist] (ca. 1837): a mineral consisting of the tungstate …
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TUNGSTEN — ((W), ) also called Wolfram, chemical element, an exceptionally strong refractory metal of Group VIb of the periodic table, used …
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TARTARIC ACID — also called Dihydroxybutanedioic Acid, a dicarboxylic acid, one of the most widely distributed of plant acids, with a number of …
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SCHEELITE — calcium tungstate mineral, CaWO4, that is an important ore of tungsten. It acquired commercial value in the 20th century when …
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POSTAL SYSTEM — institution, usually under the control of a governmental or quasi-governmental agency, that makes it possible to send a letter, packet, …
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PENCIL — slender rod of a solid marking substance, such as graphite, enclosed in a cylinder of wood, metal, or plastic; used …
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OXYGEN — (O), nonmetallic chemical element of Group VIa of the periodic table. Oxygen is a colourless, odourless, tasteless gas, the most …
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NITROGEN — (N), nonmetallic element of Group Va of the periodic table. It is a colourless, odourless, tasteless gas that is the …
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MOLYBDENUM — (Mo), chemical element, silver-gray refractory metal of Group VIb of the periodic table, used to impart superior strength to steel …
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MANGANESE — (Mn), chemical element, one of the silvery-white, hard, brittle metals of Group VIIb of the periodic table. It was recognized …
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LACTIC ACID — also called a-hydroxypropionic acid, or 2-hydroxypropanoic acid an organic compound belonging to the family of carboxylic acids, present in certain …
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HYDROGEN CYANIDE — also called formonitrile (HCN) a highly volatile, colourless, and extremely poisonous liquid (boiling point 26 C , freezing point -14 …
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CITRIC ACID — a colourless, crystalline organic compound belonging to the family of carboxylic acids, present in practically all plants and in many …
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GAHN, JOHAN GOTTLIEB — born Aug. 19, 1745, Voxna, near Sderhamn, Swed. died Dec. 8, 1818, Stockholm Swedish mineralogist and crystallographer who discovered manganese …
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