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carbide — /kahr buyd, bid/, n. 1. a compound of carbon with a more electropositive element or group. 2. See calcium carbide. 3. a very hard mixture of sintered carbides of various heavy metals, esp. tungsten carbide, used for cutting edges and dies. [1860… … Universalium
chemistry — /kem euh stree/, n., pl. chemistries. 1. the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter. Cf. element (def. 2). 2. chemical properties, reactions, phenomena, etc.: the chemistry of… … Universalium
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
Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… … Universalium
molybdenite — mo•lyb•de•nite [[t]məˈlɪb dəˌnaɪt[/t]] n. mir a soft, graphitelike mineral, molybdenum sulfide, MoS2, occurring in foliated masses or scales: the principal ore of molybdenum • Etymology: 1790–1800; var. molybdenum+ ite I … From formal English to slang
черный уголь — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN black coal A natural black graphitelike material used as a fuel, formed from fossilized plants and consisting of amorphous carbon with various organic and some inorganic… … Справочник технического переводчика
