perovskite en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /pəˈrɒvskaɪt/
- (UK) audio
Etymology
From Perovski + -ite. Named for Russian mineralogist L. A. Perovski (1792-1856) in 1839.
Meanings
- A minor accessory mineral, CaTiO₃, occurring in basic rocks, as orthorhombic crystals.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| perovskites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
perovskitic · fluoroperovskite · silicate perovskite · postperovskite · post-perovskite
Relateds
wadsleyite · pyroxene · ferropericase · majorite · garnet · olivine · ringwoodite · bridgmanite
Translations (12)
ru перовски́т (a mineral, calcium titanate) · fi perovskiitti (a mineral, calcium titanate) · nl perovskiet (a mineral, calcium titanate) · ca perovskita (a mineral, calcium titanate) · pt perovskita (a mineral, calcium titanate) · cmn 鈣鈦礦 /钙钛矿 (a mineral, calcium titanate) · it perovskite (a mineral, calcium titanate) · ja ペロブスカイト (a mineral, calcium titanate) · fr pérovskite (a mineral, calcium titanate) · es perovskita (a mineral, calcium titanate) · de Perowskit (a mineral, calcium titanate) · ko 페로브스카이트 (a mineral, calcium titanate)