glauberite

glau·ber·ite

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [glou-buh-rahyt]
- /ˈglaʊ bəˌraɪt/
- /ɡlˈɔːbərˌaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [glou-buh-rahyt]
- /ˈglaʊ bəˌraɪt/

Definitions of glauberite word

noun glauberite a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes. 1
noun glauberite a sulphate of sodium and calcium 0
noun glauberite (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of a mixed sodium and calcium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na2Ca(SO4)2. 0

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Origin of glauberite

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

1800-10; < French; so called because chemically similar to Glauber's salt; see -ite1

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glauberite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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