- unobtanium
- noun /ʌn.ɒbˈteɪn.i.əm/a) A fictitious substance, which, if it existed, would enable one to solve an intractable problem with ease.b) An especially rare component that is almost impossible to get hold of
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Unobtanium — Der Begriff Unobtanium (von engl. unobtainable nicht beschaffbar ) entstammt der Umgangssprache Hollywoods. Er bezeichnet eine beliebige, nicht existierende Substanz, deren angenommene Existenz den Plot eines Drehbuches überhaupt erst möglich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
unobtanium — Seemingly first used by Jim Getty, a hand held PC engineer at a large company. Referred to an ultra cool product that wasn t on the market yet, but could be applied to any kind of product that is so absolutely cool you fear it will never be… … Dictionary of american slang
unobtanium — Seemingly first used by Jim Getty, a hand held PC engineer at a large company. Referred to an ultra cool product that wasn t on the market yet, but could be applied to any kind of product that is so absolutely cool you fear it will never be… … Dictionary of american slang
unobtanium — [1] A coined word describing a bicycle or accessory made from expensive, high tech material. A play on unobtainable and titanium. [2] An object that is in a place that is impossible to retrieve but continues to rattle around (e.g., a weld… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Fictional universe of Avatar — In the 2009 science fiction film Avatar, director James Cameron conceived a fictional universe in which humans seek to mine unobtanium on the fictional exoplanetary moon, Pandora. The Earth like moon is inhabited by a sapient indigenous humanoid… … Wikipedia
Unobtainium — is a humorous term that refers to any extremely rare, costly, or physically impossible material needed to fulfill a given design for a given application. The name is a blend derived from + ium (the suffix for a number of elements). Variations… … Wikipedia
Unobtainium — est un terme utilisé pour décrire tout matériau hypothétique ayant des propriétés impossibles pour tout matériau réel. De tels matériaux apparaissent souvent dans des récits de science fiction. Sommaire 1 Usage 2 Origine 3 Unobtainium /… … Wikipédia en Français
The Core - Der innere Kern — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: The Core – Der innere Kern Originaltitel: The Core Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 2003 Länge: 137 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Core – Der innere Kern — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: The Core – Der innere Kern Originaltitel: The Core Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 2003 Länge: 137 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
Univers de fiction d'Avatar — Demande de traduction Fictional universe of Avatar → … Wikipédia en Français
