"uranopilite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From uranium + Ancient Greek πῖλος (pîlos, “felt”) + -ite, alluding to its composition and habit (containing uranium) and felt-like appearance. Etymology templates: {{m|en|uranium}} uranium, {{der|en|grc|πῖλος|t=felt}} Ancient Greek πῖλος (pîlos, “felt”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} uranopilite (uncountable)
  1. (mineralogy) A fluorescent radioactive mineral, hydrated uranyl sulfate hydroxide. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals, Uranium

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