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arfvedsonite

arf·ved·son·ite
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-vid-suh-nahyt]
    • /ˈɑr vɪd səˌnaɪt/
    • /ˈɑːfvɪdsˌɒnaɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-vid-suh-nahyt]
    • /ˈɑr vɪd səˌnaɪt/

Definitions of arfvedsonite word

  • noun arfvedsonite a type of hornblende with the composition Na3(Fe,Mg)4FeSi8O22(OH)2 3
  • noun arfvedsonite a sodium-rich amphibole, occurring in green to black crystals in alkalic rocks. 1
  • noun arfvedsonite (mineralogy) A rare sodium amphibole mineral. 0
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Origin of arfvedsonite

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; named after J. A. Arfvedson (died 1841), Swedish chemist; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Arfvedsonite

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arfvedsonite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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