antimonite en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English antimony Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English antimonite From antimony + -ite.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A grey mineral, antimony sulfide (Sb₂S₃) that is the main source of antimony; stibnite
- (countable) Any of several oxyanions of antimony such as H₂SbO₃⁻; any salt containing this ion
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| antimonites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (7)
hu antimonit (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony) · bg антимонит (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony) · pl antymonit (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony) · es antimonita (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony) · fi antimoniitti (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony) · es estibina (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony) · pt antimonita (a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony)