| 单词 | monazite |
| 释义 | monazite[ mon-uh-zahyt ] / ˈmɒn əˌzaɪt / nouna reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO4: the principal ore of thorium. Origin of monaziteFirst recorded in 1830–40; from German Monazit, equivalent to monaz- (from Greek monázein “to be alone, live alone”) + -it noun suffix; see mon-,-ite1 (so called from its rarity) Words nearby monazitemonatomic, monaul, monaural, monaural diplacusis, monaxial, monazite, Mönchengladbach, mon cher, Monck, Mönckeberg's arteriosclerosis, Monclova Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for monazitemonazite / (ˈmɒnəˌzaɪt) / nouna yellow to reddish-brown mineral consisting of a phosphate of thorium, cerium, and lanthanum in monoclinic crystalline form Word Origin for monaziteC19: from German, from Greek monazein to live alone, so called because of its rarity Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for monazitemonazite [ mŏn′ə-zīt′ ] A yellow or reddish-brown monoclinic mineral that is a principal ore of several lanthanide (rare-earth) elements. It occurs as tabular crystals in pegmatites, granites, and metamorphic rocks, as well as in sand. Chemical formula: (Ce, La, Nd, Th)PO4. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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