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STEPHANITE

Definition: STEPHANITE

STEPHANITE

Noun

1. A sulphide of antimony and silver of an iron-black color and metallic luster; called also black silver, and brittle silver ore.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Stephanite \Steph"an*ite\, noun. [So named after the Archduke Stephan, mining director of Austria.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: STEPHANITE

DomainDefinition

Chemistry

Iron-black orthorhombic mineral; its an ore of silver. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

An orthorhombic mineral, Ag5 SbS4 ; soft; metallic; sp gr, 6.2 to 6.3; in veins; a source of silver. Syn:brittle silver ore;black silver; goldschmidtine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STEPHANITE

Language Translations for "STEPHANITE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

stephanit, mørk blende (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), antimonsoelvglans. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stephaniet, stefaniet (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), zwart zilver (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), antimoonzilverglans, Ag5SbS4. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

stefaniitti (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine). (various references)

   

French

  

stéphanite, psaturose, goldschmidtine, argent noir, argent fragile, argent aigre. (various references)

   

German

  

Stephanit (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), Sprödglanzerz (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), Antimonsilberglanz. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στεφανίτης (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), μαύρος άργυρος (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine). (various references)

   

Italian

  

stefanite (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ephanitestay

   

Portuguese

  

estafanite. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

plata negra (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine), estefanita (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stefanit (black silver, brittle silver ore, goldschmidtine). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "STEPHANITE"

Words rhyming with "STEPHANITE" (pronounced 'Steph"an*ite'): Abderite, Abietite, Accite, Aciculite, Aconite, Acquisite, Acrite, Adamite, Adiaphorite, Aerolite, Aerosiderite, Agalmatolite, Albertite, Albite, Allanite, Allochroite, Alunite, Ambrite, Ammite, Ammonite, Ampelite, Analcite, Andalusite, Andesite, Anglesite, Anhydrite, Ankerite, Anorthite, Anorthosite, Antholite, Anthophyllite, Anthraconite, Anthropolite, Anthropomorphite, Anthropopathite, Anthropophagite, Antimonite, Apatite, Aphanite, Aphrite, Apophyllite, Apotactite, Appetite, Apposite, Aragonite, Archimandrite, Arenicolite, Areopagite, Argentite, Argillite. (additional references)

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Anagrams: STEPHANITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-i-n-p-s-t-t"

-1 letter: pantheist.

-2 letters: anisette, epithets, haptenes, heptanes, hesitant, hesitate, patients, peatiest, phenates, tetanies, tetanise, thespian.

-3 letters: atheist, epithet, etesian, ethanes, haptene, haptens, hatpins, heptane, inphase, instate, neatest, panties, patents, patient, patines, pattens, patties, peahens, penates, petites, pettish, phenate, sapient, satinet, septate, sheitan, spinate, staithe, sthenia, theines.

-4 letters: aptest, enates, estate, etapes, ethane, hapten, hasten, hatpin.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-i-n-p-s-t-t"
 

+3 letters: enteropathies, preanesthetic, retinopathies, stephanotises.

 

+4 letters: preanesthetics.

 

+5 letters: anthropometries, epithelizations, hyperventilates, pathogenicities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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