Uraninite Definition
yo͝o-rānə-nīt
noun
A hard, very heavy, dark-colored, radioactive mineral, UO2, the chief ore of uranium; uranium oxide.
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Noun
Singular:
uraninite
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uraninitesOrigin of Uraninite
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German Uranin (from New Latin ūranium uranium uranium) –ite
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
uran- +"Ž -ine +"Ž -ite
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