单词 | adelpholite |
释义 | adelpholite/əˈdɛlfəlʌɪt/Mineralogy. Now disused noun A mineral containing iron, manganese, niobium, and other elements, subsequently identified with samarskite. OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in American Journal of Science. From ancient Greek ἀδελϕός brother + -lite, after Swedish adelfolit, adelpholit or German Adelpholith; so called with reference to a perceived close similarity of the mineral to samarskite. |
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