"ulexite" meaning in All languages combined

See ulexite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/, /ˈjuː.lɪkˌsaɪt/ Forms: ulexites [plural]
Etymology: Named after the German chemist Georg Ludwig Ulex (1811-1883) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} ulexite (plural ulexites)
  1. (mineralogy) A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side. Wikipedia link: en:ulexite Categories (topical): Minerals Translations (mineral): uleksiitti (Finnish), ulexite [feminine] (French), Ulexit [masculine] (German), ulexite [feminine] (Italian), 曹灰硼石 (sōkaihōseki) (alt: そうかいほうせき) (Japanese), ulexita [feminine] (Portuguese), ulexita [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "",
        "3": "ite"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -ite",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Named after the German chemist Georg Ludwig Ulex (1811-1883) + -ite.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ulexites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ulexite (plural ulexites)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ite",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Minerals",
          "orig": "en:Minerals",
          "parents": [
            "Matter",
            "Mineralogy",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Geology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Earth sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side."
      ],
      "id": "en-ulexite-en-noun-yhLz69ug",
      "links": [
        [
          "mineralogy",
          "mineralogy"
        ],
        [
          "mineral",
          "mineral"
        ],
        [
          "triclinic",
          "triclinic"
        ],
        [
          "Na",
          "sodium"
        ],
        [
          "Ca",
          "calcium"
        ],
        [
          "B",
          "boron"
        ],
        [
          "O",
          "oxygen"
        ],
        [
          "H₂O",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mineralogy) A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "mineralogy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "word": "uleksiitti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ulexite"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Ulexit"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ulexite"
        },
        {
          "alt": "そうかいほうせき",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sōkaihōseki",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "word": "曹灰硼石"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ulexita"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "mineral",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ulexita"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "en:ulexite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjuː.lɪkˌsaɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ulexite"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "",
        "3": "ite"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -ite",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Named after the German chemist Georg Ludwig Ulex (1811-1883) + -ite.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ulexites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ulexite (plural ulexites)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ite",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "en:Minerals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mineralogy",
          "mineralogy"
        ],
        [
          "mineral",
          "mineral"
        ],
        [
          "triclinic",
          "triclinic"
        ],
        [
          "Na",
          "sodium"
        ],
        [
          "Ca",
          "calcium"
        ],
        [
          "B",
          "boron"
        ],
        [
          "O",
          "oxygen"
        ],
        [
          "H₂O",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mineralogy) A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "mineralogy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "en:ulexite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjuː.lɪkˌsaɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "word": "uleksiitti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ulexite"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ulexit"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ulexite"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そうかいほうせき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sōkaihōseki",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "word": "曹灰硼石"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ulexita"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mineral",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ulexita"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ulexite"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ulexite meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.