pyrites

Word family adjectivepyriticpyritiferouspyritohedralpyritousverbpyritizenounpyritohedronpyrites

Related topics: Geology

py·ri·tes /paɪˈraɪtiːz $ pə-/ noun [uncountableU]

HEGa mix of sulphur with a type of metal, usually iron, or iron and copper 硫化矿 → fool’s gold

iron pyrites

黄铁矿

Examples from the Corpus

pyrites• When the wetlands are drained the iron pyrites in the soil are exposed to air and form sulphur acid.• The scientists warn that the deposits of pyrites are too large to neutralize by liming.

Origin pyrites

(1500-1600) Latin “flint”, from Greek, “of or in fire”, from pyr; → PYRE

词汇	pyrites
释义	pyrites Word family adjectivepyriticpyritiferouspyritohedralpyritousverbpyritizenounpyritohedronpyrites Related topics: Geology py·ri·tes /paɪˈraɪtiːz $ pə-/ noun [uncountableU] HEGa mix of sulphur with a type of metal, usually iron, or iron and copper 硫化矿 → fool’s gold iron pyrites 黄铁矿 Examples from the Corpus pyrites• When the wetlands are drained the iron pyrites in the soil are exposed to air and form sulphur acid.• The scientists warn that the deposits of pyrites are too large to neutralize by liming. Origin pyrites (1500-1600) Latin “flint”, from Greek, “of or in fire”, from pyr; → PYRE
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