dolomite

名词 n.
/ˈdɒl.əˌmaɪt/    /ˈdoʊ.ləˌmaɪt/|/ˈdɑl.əˌmaɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium and magnesium carbonate, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO₃)₂; it also exists as the rock dolostone. countable,uncountable

词形变化

dolomites plural

词源

From French dolomite, coined March 1792 by Nicolas de Saussure, named after French mineralogist and engineer Déodat de Dolomieu (1750–1801) who described the stone in 1791 by adding -ite, from place name Dolomieu, Isère.
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