uvarovite

u·va·rov·ite

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [oo-vahr-uh-vahyt, yoo-]
- /uˈvɑr əˌvaɪt, yu-/
- /jˈuːvərˌɒvaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oo-vahr-uh-vahyt, yoo-]
- /uˈvɑr əˌvaɪt, yu-/

Definitions of uvarovite word

noun uvarovite Mineralogy. a variety of garnet colored emerald-green by the presence of chromium. 1
noun uvarovite an emerald-green garnet found in chromium deposits: consists of calcium chromium silicate. Formula: Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 0
noun uvarovite an emerald-green garnet, Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3, with small crystals, used as a gem; calcium chromium silicate 0
noun uvarovite (mineralogy) A rare chromium-bearing garnet mineral with a vivid emerald-green colour. 0

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Origin of uvarovite

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

1825-35; < German, named after Count S. S. Uvarov (1785-1855), president of St. Petersburg Academy; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Uvarovite

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uvarovite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% 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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