uranite
uranite · uranites
A dark, lustrous, heavy mineral, a source of uranium and radiumA dark, lustrous, heavy mineral, a source of uranium and radium.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A dark, lustrous, heavy mineral, a source of uranium and radium.
Origin
From uran- + -ite.From uran- + -ite.
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Forms
plural: uranitesWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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