Logo
dictionary thesaurus

ambatoarinite

noun
am·​ba·​to·​ar·​i·​nite | \ ˌambə(ˌ)tōˈarəˌnīt\
plural -s

Definition of ambatoarinite

: a mineral 5SrCO3·4(Ce, La, Di)2(CO3)3·(Ce, La, Di)2O3 consisting of an orthorhombic carbonate of the cerium metals and strontium

First Known Use of ambatoarinite

1916, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for ambatoarinite

French, from Ambatoarina, town near Ambositra, Madagascar, its locality + French -ite

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

utmost

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!