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chalcostibite

chal·co·stib·ite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kal-kuh-stib-ahyt]
    • /ˌkæl kəˈstɪb aɪt/
    • /tʃˈalkəstˌɪbaɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-kuh-stib-ahyt]
    • /ˌkæl kəˈstɪb aɪt/

Definition of chalcostibite word

  • noun chalcostibite a mineral, antimony copper sulfide, CuSbS 2 , occurring in lead-gray crystals. 1

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Origin of chalcostibite

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; chalco- + stib(ium) + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Chalcostibite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chalcostibite 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 55% 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.

chalcostibite usage trend in Literature

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