uraninite
/jʊˈɹeɪnɪnaɪt/
uraninite noun: any of several brownish-black forms of uranium dioxide, UO₂, (especially pitchblende) that is the chief ore of uranium; it is isomorphous with thorianite.
Noun
uraninite (plural uraninites)
- Any of several brownish-black forms of uranium dioxide, UO₂, (especially pitchblende) that is the chief ore of uranium; it is isomorphous with thorianite.
uraninite meaning in Tamil
uraninite in Tamil
- ரனினைட்
Forms of uraninite
| plural | uraninites |
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Origin of uraninite
From uran- + -ine + -ite.
Questions about uraninite
- What does uraninite mean?
- Uraninite means any of several brownish-black forms of uranium dioxide, UO₂, (especially pitchblende) that is the chief ore of uranium; it is isomorphous with thorianite.
- What is uraninite in Tamil?
- Uraninite in Tamil is ரனினைட். See Uraninite meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is uraninite?
- Uraninite is a noun.
- How do you pronounce uraninite?
- Uraninite is pronounced /jʊˈɹeɪnɪnaɪt/.
- What is the plural of uraninite?
- The plural of uraninite is uraninites.
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