kieserite

kie·ser·ite

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kee-zuh-rahyt]
- /ˈki zəˌraɪt/
- /kˈiːsərˌaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kee-zuh-rahyt]
- /ˈki zəˌraɪt/

Definitions of kieserite word

noun kieserite a mineral, hydrous magnesium sulfate, MgSO 4 ⋅H 2 O, having a white or yellowish color and found with salt deposits. 1
noun kieserite A fine-grained white mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium sulfate, occurring often in salt mines in Europe and India. 1
noun kieserite a white mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate. Formula: MgSO4.H2O 0
noun kieserite a white, monoclinic mineral, MgSO4·H2O, used as a source of sulfuric acid and magnesium; hydrous magnesium sulfate 0
noun kieserite (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate. 0

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Origin of kieserite

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

1860-65; < German Kieserit, named after D. G. Kieser, German physician; see -ite1

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kieserite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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