单词 | rhodesite |
释义 | rhodesite/ˈrəʊdzʌɪt/noun Mineralogy. A rare mineral of the zeolite class occurring as fibrous white crystals, typically as an alteration product of acid lavas.
adjective With capital initial. Supportive of Cecil Rhodes or his policies in southern Africa. Now historical and rare. OriginLate 19th century (in an earlier sense). From the name of Cecil John Rhodes + -ite. |
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