- microlite
- mi·cro·lite
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Microlite — Mi cro*lite, n. [Micro + lite.] (Min.) [1913 Webster] 1. A rare mineral of resinous luster and high specific gravity. It is a tantalate of calcium, and occurs in octahedral crystals usually very minute. [1913 Webster] 2. (Min.) A minute inclosed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Microlite — This article is about isometric mineral. For lightweight, slow flying aeroplanes, see Microlight. Microlite Microlite on lepidolite, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Size 6 x 4 x 3.25 cm … Wikipedia
microlite — microlithe [ mikrɔlit ] n. m. VAR. microlite • 1884; de micro et lit(h)e 1 ♦ Géol. Petit élément cristallin des roches microlithiques. 2 ♦ Paléont. Petit outil de silex taillé, caractéristique du paléolithique. ● microlite nom masculin Dans une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Microlite — Microlithe Le mot microlithe est composé du grec micros et lithos, et signifie petite pierre. Il a plusieurs acceptions scientifiques : Pétrologie En géologie, le terme microlithe s écrit aussi microlite et désigne les cristaux… … Wikipédia en Français
microlite — microlight UK [ˈmaɪkrəʊˌlaɪt] / US [ˈmaɪkrəˌlaɪt] or microlite UK / US noun [countable] Word forms microlight : singular microlight plural microlights a very small plane for one or two people … English dictionary
microlite — mikrolitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė (Na,Ca)₂(Nb,Ta)₂O₆(O,OH,F) atitikmenys: angl. microlite rus. микролит … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
microlite — /muy kreuh luyt /, n. Mineral. 1. any microscopic crystal. 2. a mineral, principally calcium pyrotantalate, Ca2Ta2O7, usually including niobium, fluorine, and other impurities, occurring in cubic crystals. [1825 35; MICRO + LITE] * * * … Universalium
microlite — noun a) A basic fluoride of sodium, calcium, tantalum and niobium that is isomorphous with pyrochlore b) A microlith … Wiktionary
Microlite — Mi·cro·lite (miґkro līt) trademark for a kit for the preparation of technetium Tc 99m albumin colloid … Medical dictionary
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