gadolinite

[ gad-l-uh-nahyt ]

/ ˈgæd l əˌnaɪt /

noun

a silicate mineral from which the rare-earth metals gadolinium, holmium, and rhenium are extracted.

Origin of gadolinite

1795–1805; named after J. Gadolin (1760–1852), Finnish chemist; see -ite¹

Words nearby gadolinite

Gadhelic, gadid, Gadite, gado gado, gadoid, gadolinite, gadolinium, gadroon, gadrooning, Gadsbodikins, Gadsden

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Example sentences from the Web for gadolinite

Ytterbium, i-ter′bi-um, n. an element discovered by Marignac in gadolinite.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
Yttria may be obtained from gadolinite by a similar process to that by which glucina is extracted from the beryl.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
In 1797 Ekeberg showed that gadolinite contained another rare earth, which was given the name yttria.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for gadolinite

gadolinite

/ (ˈɡædəlɪˌnaɪt) /

noun

a rare brown or black mineral consisting of a silicate of iron, beryllium, and yttrium in monoclinic crystalline form. Formula: 2BeO.FeO.Y 2 O 3 .2SiO 2Also called: ytterbite

Word Origin for gadolinite

C19: named after Johan Gadolin (1760–1852), Finnish mineralogist

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单词	gadolinite
释义	gadolinite [ gad-l-uh-nahyt ] / ˈgæd l əˌnaɪt / noun a silicate mineral from which the rare-earth metals gadolinium, holmium, and rhenium are extracted. Origin of gadolinite 1795–1805; named after J. Gadolin (1760–1852), Finnish chemist; see -ite¹ Words nearby gadolinite Gadhelic, gadid, Gadite, gado gado, gadoid, gadolinite, gadolinium, gadroon, gadrooning, Gadsbodikins, Gadsden Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gadolinite Ytterbium, i-ter′bi-um, n. an element discovered by Marignac in gadolinite. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various Yttria may be obtained from gadolinite by a similar process to that by which glucina is extracted from the beryl. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley In 1797 Ekeberg showed that gadolinite contained another rare earth, which was given the name yttria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7\|Various British Dictionary definitions for gadolinite gadolinite / (ˈɡædəlɪˌnaɪt) / noun a rare brown or black mineral consisting of a silicate of iron, beryllium, and yttrium in monoclinic crystalline form. Formula: 2BeO.FeO.Y 2 O 3 .2SiO 2Also called: ytterbite Word Origin for gadolinite C19: named after Johan Gadolin (1760–1852), Finnish mineralogist 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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