analcime
US/əˈnæl.siːm/
analcime noun: a sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.
Noun
analcime (countable and uncountable, plural analcimes)
- A sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.
- Synonyms:
- analcite
analcime meaning in Tamil
analcime in Tamil
- பாறைவகை, கல்வகை
Synonyms of analcime
Forms of analcime
| plural | analcimes |
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Origin of analcime
Named in 1801 after the property of attaining weak electricity when heated or subjected to friction; from the Ancient Greek ἀνάλκιμος (análkimos, “weak”).
Questions about analcime
- What does analcime mean?
- Analcime means a sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.
- What is analcime in Tamil?
- Analcime in Tamil is பாறைவகை, கல்வகை. See Analcime meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is analcime?
- Analcime is a noun.
- How do you pronounce analcime?
- Analcime is pronounced /əˈnæl.siːm/ (US).
- What is the plural of analcime?
- The plural of analcime is analcimes.
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