pyrrhotite en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɪɹətaɪt/
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πυρρότης (purrhótēs) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English pyrrhotite From Ancient Greek πυρρότης (purrhótēs) + English -ite.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A weakly magnetic ferrous sulfide mineral, FeS.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pyrrhotites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (10)
fr pyrrhotite (Translations) · fi magneettikiisu (Translations) · pt pirrotita (Translations) · ro pirotină (Translations) · fi pyrrotiitti (Translations) · es pirrotina (Translations) · it pirrotina (Translations) · sv magnetkis (Translations) · es pirrotita (Translations) · de Pyrrhotin (Translations)