microlite
English
Etymology
micro- + -lite
Pronunciation
- Homophone: microlight
Noun
microlite (plural microlites)
- (mineralogy) A basic fluoride of sodium, calcium, tantalum and niobium that is isomorphous with pyrochlore
- (archaeology) A microlith
Derived terms
(mineralogy): plumbomicrolite
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Microlite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “microlite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.
Anagrams
- microtile
French
Noun
microlite m (plural microlites)
- microlite
Further reading
- “microlite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.