tungstite

tung·stite

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tuhng-stahyt]
- /ˈtʌŋ staɪt/
- /tˈʌŋstaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tuhng-stahyt]
- /ˈtʌŋ staɪt/

Definitions of tungstite word

noun tungstite a yellow or yellowish-green mineral, tungsten trioxide, WO 3 , usually occurring in a pulverulent form. 1
noun tungstite a yellow earthy rare secondary mineral that consists of tungsten oxide and occurs with tungsten ores. Formula: WO3 0
noun tungstite a very soft, yellowish, orthorhombic mineral, WO3·H2O, usually found, as a powdery coating, with wolframite 0

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Origin of tungstite

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; tungst(en) + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Tungstite

noun

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tungstite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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.

tungstite usage trend in Literature

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