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zaratite

zar·a·tite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [zar-uh-tahyt]
    • /ˈzær əˌtaɪt/
    • /zˈarətˌaɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zar-uh-tahyt]
    • /ˈzær əˌtaɪt/

Definitions of zaratite word

  • noun zaratite a mineral, hydrated basic nickel carbonate, occurring in the form of emerald-green incrustations on chromite and magnetite. 1
  • noun zaratite a green amorphous mineral consisting of hydrated nickel carbonate. Formula: Ni3(CO3)(OH)4.4H2O 0
  • noun zaratite an emerald-green mineral, Ni3(CO3)(OH)4·4H2O, often found, esp. with chromite, in or as a crust on various igneous rocks 0
  • noun zaratite (mineralogy) a hydrous basic nickel carbonate occurring in emerald-green incrustations or compact masses. 0

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Origin of zaratite

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < Spanish zaratita, after Zarate Spanish surname; see -ite1

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zaratite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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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