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siderite
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun siderite has 2 senses
- siderite(n = noun.substance) chalybite - iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate; Array is a kind of iron ore
- siderite(n = noun.object) Array - a meteorite consisting principally of nickel and iron; Array is a kind of meteorite
CIDE DICTIONARY
siderite, n. [L. sideritis loadstone, Gr. , , of iron, from iron.].
- Carbonate of iron, an important ore of iron occuring generally in cleavable masses, but also in rhombohedral crystals. It is of a light yellowish brown color. Called also
sparry iron ,spathic iron . [1913 Webster] - Any plant of the genus
Sideritis ; ironwort. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
siderite, n.
1 a mineral form of ferrous carbonate.
2 a meteorite consisting mainly of nickel and iron.
1 a mineral form of ferrous carbonate.
2 a meteorite consisting mainly of nickel and iron.
Etymology
Gk sideros iron
ROGET THESAURUS
siderite
Attraction
N attraction, attractiveness, attractivity, drawing to, pulling towards, adduction, electrical attraction, electricity, static electricity, static, static cling, magnetism, magnetic attraction, gravity, attraction of gravitation, lodestone, loadstone, lodestar, loadstar, magnet, permanent magnet, siderite, magnetite, electromagnet, magnetic coil, voice coil, magnetic dipole, motor coil, rotor, stator, electrical charge, positive charge, negative charge, magnetic pole, north pole, south pole, magnetic monopole, attracting, attrahent, attractive, adducent, adductive, centrifugal, ubi mel ibi apes.
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