moissanite

名词 n.
/ˈmɔi.sə.nait/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Crystalline silicon carbide with various crystalline polymorphs, either naturally-occurring or synthetic. countable,uncountable
    — A new diamond simulant that is harder to detect than current simulants will debut in early 1997, The material -- synthetic moissanite -- is thermally conductive like diamond, readering conventional testers obsolete for this characteristic.

词形变化

moissanites plural

词源

From Moissan + -ite; the mineral form of silicon carbide was named moissanite in honor of chemist Henri Moissan.^([1]) ².
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