samarskite
samarskite · samarskites
A shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a complex mixture of rare earth oxidesA shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a complex mixture of rare earth oxides
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a complex mixture of rare earth oxides
a complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
Origin
After Vasilii Evgrafovich Samarsky-Bykhovets in 1847.After Vasilii Evgrafovich Samarsky-Bykhovets in 1847.
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Forms
plural: samarskites| Singular | samarskite |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedsamarium
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable