phosphorite
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
phosphoriteword created by the mineralogist Richard Kirwan in 1794 from the term phosphorus, which is the main constituent of this mineral.
Definition
- minéralogie
Plural
phosphorites
Translations
german:Phosphorit
english:phosphorite
dutch:fosforiet
polish:fosforyt
portuguese:fosforite
ukrainian:фосфорити
See also
déphosphorer (v.) phosphoriste (cn.) phosphorisme (cn.) phosphorisation (cn.) phosphorer (v.) phosphore (cn.) phosphoriser (v.) déphosphoration (cn.) phosphite (cn.) phosphoré (adj.) phosphoreux (adj.) phosphorique (adj.)