calcite
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
calciteword invented by the mineralogist Johann Carl Freiesleben (1774 - 1846) in 1836 see calcium and -ite.
Definition
- minéraux
Synonyms
androdamasaphritecapreitechaux carbonatéedrewitefocobonitehelmintholitespath calcairespath d'Islandespath satinévaterite-A
Plural
calcites
Hyponyms
anthraconiteargentinebaricalcitebruyeritecapreitecobaltocalcitecalcite colloïdaleferrocalcitehématoconitehislopitelublinitemanganocalcitepatagositepelagositeplombocalciteprasochromeprunneritestrontianocalcitezincocalcite
Translations
german:Calcit
english:calcite
chinese:方解石
korean:방해석
danish:kalk (mineral)
spanish:calcita
finnish:kalsiitti
greek:ασβεστίτης
hebrew:קלציט
hindi:कैल्साइट
italian:calcite
japanese:方解石
dutch:calciet
polish:kalcyt
portuguese:calcita
russian:кальцит
swedish:kalkspat
thai:แคลไซต์
turkish:kalsit
ukrainian:кальцит
See also
chaulier (cn.) chaux (cn.) calcaire (cn.) calcaire (adj.) rechauler (v.) chaulage (cn.) chauler (v.)