单词 | celestite |
释义 | celestite[ sel-uh-stahyt ] / ˈsɛl əˌstaɪt / nouna white to pale-blue mineral, strontium sulfate, SrSO4, occurring in tabular crystals, the principal ore of strontium. Also cel·es·tine [sel-i-stin, -stahyn]. /ˈsɛl ɪ stɪn, -ˌstaɪn/. Origin of celestite1850–55; celest(ine) celestite (<German Zölestin<Latin coelest(is), variant of caelestiscelestial + German -in-in2) + -ite1 Words nearby celestiteCelestine I, Celestine II, Celestine III, Celestine IV, Celestine V, celestite, Celexa, Celia, celiac, celiac artery, celiac disease Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for celestitecelestite celestine (ˈsɛlɪstɪn, -ˌstaɪn)/ (ˈsɛlɪˌstaɪt) / nouna white, red, or blue mineral consisting of strontium sulphate in orthorhombic crystalline form: a source of strontium compounds. Formula: SrSO 4 Word Origin for celestiteC19: from German Zölestin, from Latin caelestis celestial (referring to the blue colour) + -ite 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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