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Chrysotile — Catégorie IX : silicates[1] Chrysotile Général … Wikipédia en Français
chrysotile — ● chrysotile nom masculin Silicate hydraté naturel de magnésium, qui est une variété fibreuse de serpentine … Encyclopédie Universelle
chrysotile — [kris′ə til΄] n. [< CHRYSO + Gr tilos, fine hair > tillein, to pluck out] a fibrous variety of serpentine, hydrous magnesium silicate, MG3SI2O5 (OH) 4, that is the principal source of asbestos … English World dictionary
Chrysotile — Not to be confused with Chrysolite. Chrysotile Chrysotile serpentine from the Salt River area, Arizona General Category … Wikipedia
chrysotile — /kris euh til/, n. Mineral. a fibrous variety of serpentine; asbestos. [1840 50; CHRYSO + Gk tílos something plucked] * * * Fibrous variety of the magnesium silicate mineral serpentine; it is the most important asbestos mineral. Individual fibres … Universalium
chrysotile — chrizotilas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Serpentino grupės pluoštinis mineralas. formulė Mg₆[(OH)₈|Si₄O₁₀] atitikmenys: angl. chrysotile; chrysotile asbestos; serpentine asbestos rus. серпентин асбест; хризотил; хризотил асбест ryšiai:… … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
chrysotile asbestos — chrysotile … Medical dictionary
chrysotile asbestos — chrizotilas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Serpentino grupės pluoštinis mineralas. formulė Mg₆[(OH)₈|Si₄O₁₀] atitikmenys: angl. chrysotile; chrysotile asbestos; serpentine asbestos rus. серпентин асбест; хризотил; хризотил асбест ryšiai:… … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
chrysotile — noun Etymology: German Chrysotil, from chrys + til fiber, from Greek tillein to pluck Date: 1850 a mineral consisting of a fibrous silky variety of serpentine and constituting a common form and principal source of asbestos … New Collegiate Dictionary
chrysotile — chryso·tile (krisґo tīl) the most widely used form of asbestos, a gray green magnesium silicate in the serpentine class of asbestos; inhalation of its dust may cause asbestosis and, rarely, forms of mesothelioma and other lung cancers … Medical dictionary