carnotite

1. 1.

   a yellow radioactive mineral; an ore of uranium and radium and vanadium

   Broaderuranium ore

Other forms of carnotite

plural

carnotites·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about carnotite

What does carnotite mean?

carnotite means "a yellow radioactive mineral; an ore of uranium and radium and vanadium".

How many syllables are in carnotite?

carnotite has 3 syllables: car-no-tite. The stress falls on "car".

Is carnotite a common word?

carnotite is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.