bastnaesite
noun
bast·naes·ite
ˈbast-nə-ˌsīt
variants or bastnäsite
ˈbast-nə-ˌsīt
plural -s
: a mineral consisting of a fluocarbonate of the cerium metals that is wax-yellow to reddish brown
Word History
Etymology
Swedish bastnäsit, from Bastnäs, Riddarhyttan district, Västmanland, Sweden + Swedish -it -ite
- abses
- absheron
- absidiole
- absinth
- absinthe
- absinthe oil
- absinthe yellow
- absinthes
- absinthine
- absinths
- absit invidia
- absit omen
- absolute
- absolute altimeter
- absolute altitude
- absolute blocking
- absolute brightness
- absolute ceiling
- absolute configuration
- absolute constant
- absolute convergence
- absolute ego
- absolute endorsement
- absolute error
- absolute fee simple