u|ran|i|nite

u|ran|i|nite
u|ran|i|nite «yu RAN uh nyt», noun.
a black uranium mineral, occurring as crystals, or in veins, when it is called pitchblende. Formula: UO2
[< uran(ium) + -in + -ite1]

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