English-Thai Dictionary
pyromorphite
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PYROMORPHITE
Pyr `o *mor "phite, n. Etym: [G. pyromorphit, from Gr. (Min. )
Defn: Native lead phosphate with lead chloride, occurring in bright green and brown hexagonal crystals and also massive; -- so called because a fused globule crystallizes in cooling.
New American Oxford Dictionary
pyromorphite
py ro mor phite |ˌpīrəˈmôrˌfīt paɪrəˈmɔrfaɪt | ▶noun a mineral consisting of a chloride and phosphate of lead, typically occurring as green, yellow, or brown crystals in the oxidized zones of lead deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- ‘fire, heat ’ + Greek morphē ‘form ’ + -ite 1 .
Oxford Dictionary
pyromorphite
pyromorphite |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈmɔːfʌɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a mineral consisting of a chloride and phosphate of lead, typically occurring as green, yellow, or brown crystals in the oxidized zones of lead deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- ‘fire, heat ’ + Greek morphē ‘form ’ + -ite 1 .