pyrites
/ˌpaɪˈraɪtiːz/(亦作iron pyrites; 【矿】pyrite)
noun
mass noun
- a shiny yellow mineral consisting of iron disulphide and typically occurring as intersecting cubic crystals硫化铁矿类; 黄铁矿, （天然）二硫化铁。参见COPPER PYRITES.
派生词
pyritic
adjectivepyritization
（亦作-isation）nounpyritize
（亦作-ise）verbpyritous
adjective词源
late Middle English (denoting a mineral used for kindling fire)： via Latin from Greek puritēs 'of fire', from pur 'fire'.