单词 | pentlandite |
释义 | pentlandite[ pent-luhn-dahyt ] / ˈpɛnt lənˌdaɪt / nouna mineral, sulfide of nickel, occurring in the form of bronze-colored granular aggregates, found with pyrrhotite: the principal source of nickel. Origin of pentlandite1855–60; <French; named after Joseph B. Pentland (died 1873), Irish scientist; see -ite1 Words nearby pentlanditepenthouse, Penticton, pentimento, pentito, Pentland Firth, pentlandite, pentobarbital, pentobarbital sodium, pentobarbitone, pentode, pentolite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for pentlanditepentlandite / (ˈpɛntlənˌdaɪt) / nouna brownish-yellow mineral consisting of an iron and nickel sulphide in cubic crystalline form: the principal ore of nickel. Formula: (Fe,Ni)S Word Origin for pentlanditeC19: from French; named after J. B. Pentland (1797–1873), Irish scientist who discovered it 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 |
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