mimetite

mim·e·tite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mim-i-tahyt, mahy-mi-]
- /ˈmɪm ɪˌtaɪt, ˈmaɪ mɪ-/
- /mˈaɪmtaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mim-i-tahyt, mahy-mi-]
- /ˈmɪm ɪˌtaɪt, ˈmaɪ mɪ-/

Definitions of mimetite word

noun mimetite a mineral, lead chloroarsenate, Pb 5 As 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring in yellow to brown prismatic crystals or globular masses: a minor ore of lead. 1
noun mimetite a rare secondary mineral consisting of a chloride and arsenate of lead in the form of white or yellowish needle-like hexagonal crystals. Formula: Pb5Cl(AsO4)3 0

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Origin of mimetite

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

1850-55; < Greek mīmēt(ḗs) imitator (equivalent to mīmē- (see mimesis) + -tēs agent suffix) + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Mimetite

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mimetite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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