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perovskite

pe·rovsk·ite
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puh-rof-skahyt, -rov-]
    • /pəˈrɒf skaɪt, -ˈrɒv-/
    • /pˈerəvskˌaɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-rof-skahyt, -rov-]
    • /pəˈrɒf skaɪt, -ˈrɒv-/

Definitions of perovskite word

  • noun perovskite a naturally occurring titanate of calcium, CaTiO 3 , found as yellow, brown, or black cubic crystals, usually in metamorphic rocks. 1
  • noun perovskite a yellow, brown, or greyish-black mineral form of calcium titanate with some rare-earth elements, which is used in certain high-temperature ceramic superconductors 0

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Origin of perovskite

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < German Perowskit, named after Count Lev Alekseevich Perovskiĭ (1792-1856), Russian statesman; see -ite1

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perovskite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with perovskite

  • what is the oxidation number of titanium in perovskite?
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