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单词 pyritoid
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pyritoidn.adj.

Brit. /ˈpʌɪrᵻtɔɪd/, /pʌɪˈrʌɪtɔɪd/, U.S. /pəˈraɪˌtɔɪd/, /paɪˈraɪˌtɔɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: pyrite n., -oid suffix.
Etymology: < pyrite n. + -oid suffix, after German Pyritoid ( W. Haidinger Handb. der bestimmenden Mineral. (1845) 102). Compare earlier pyritohedron n. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pirəi·toid) /pɪˈraɪtɔɪd/.
A. n.
Crystallography. = pyritohedron n. Now rare.
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the world > matter > chemistry > crystallography (general) > crystal (general) > specific crystal forms > [noun] > miscellaneous others
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1850 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 3) 36 Pyritoid of Haidinger.
1875 F. A. Genth Preliminary Rep. Mineral. Pennsylvania 22 The only specimen which is known consists of an incrustation of minute crystals, which are combinations of cubes, octahedra and rarely the pyritoid.
1892 Amer. Naturalist 26 614 Ullmanite crystals..are described as consisting of cubes with striations parallel to the pyritoid edge.
1910 W. S. Bayley Elem. Crystallogr. xii. 137 When in combination with distinctive hemihedrons, these are always either the diploid or the pyritoid, the characteristic hemihedrons of parallel hemihedrism.
2000 M. Manutchehr-Danai Dict. Gems & Gemology 361/2 Pentahedral dodecahedron, a crystal of isometric system comprised of 12 identical five-sided faces... Also called regular dodecahedron, pyritoid or pyritohedron.
B. adj.
Mineralogy. Resembling pyrite in crystal structure. Obsolete. rare.
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1895 N. Story-Maskelyne Crystallogr. vii. §190 Of the different pentagonohedra known on the pyritoid minerals the only one that is self-existent is the ‘pyritohedron’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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