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A mineral, molybdenum disulfide MoS, that is the principal ore of molybdenum; it is structurally similar to graphite and has a similar look and feel.
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molybdénite — [ mɔlibdenit ] n. f. • 1807; de molybdène ♦ Minér. Principal minerai du molybdène, sulfure naturel (MoS2). ● molybdénite nom féminin Sulfure naturel de molybdène hexagonal, à l éclat métallique et au toucher gras. molybdénite [mɔlibdenit] n. f.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Molybdenite — Mo*lyb de*nite, n. [Cf. F. molybd[ e]nite. See {Molybdena}.] (Min.) A mineral occurring in soft, lead gray, foliated masses or scales, resembling graphite; sulphide of molybdenum. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
molybdénite — molybdénite, (mo li bdé ni t ) s. f. Terme de minéralogie. Sulfure de molybdène natif … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
molybdenite — [mə lib′də nīt΄] n. a very soft, lead gray mineral, MoS2, the chief ore of molybdenum; molybdenum sulfide … English World dictionary
molybdenite — /meuh lib deuh nuyt /, n. a soft, graphitelike mineral, molybdenum sulfide, MoS2, occurring in foliated masses or scales: the principal ore of molybdenum. [1790 1800; obs. molybden(a) MOLYBDENUM + ITE1] * * * ▪ mineral the most important mineral … Universalium
molybdenite — molibdenitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė MoS₂ atitikmenys: angl. molybdenite rus. молибденит … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
molybdenite — noun Etymology: New Latin molybdena Date: 1837 a metallic gray usually foliated mineral consisting of molybdenum disulfide that is a major ore of molybdenum … New Collegiate Dictionary
