| 单词 | coffinite |
| 释义 | coffinite in British English (ˈkɒfɪˌnaɪt) noun a uranium-bearing silicate mineral coffinite in American English (ˈkɔfɪnait, ˈkɑfɪ-) noun a mineral, black uranous silicate, USiO4, an important ore of uranium Word origin [1950–55; coffin + -ite1]This word is first recorded in the period 1950–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Common Market, conflict of interest, drip-dry, hot line, wiretap-ite is a suffix of nouns denoting esp. persons associated with a place, tribe, leader,doctrine, system, etc. (Campbellite; Israelite; laborite); minerals and fossils (ammonite; anthracite); explosives (cordite; dynamite); chemical compounds, esp. salts of acids whose names end in -ous (phosphite; sulfite); pharmaceutical and commercial products (vulcanite); a member or component of a part of the body (somite)Examples of 'coffinite' in a sentence |
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