Word Meanings - ULLMANNITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A brittle mineral of a steel-gray color and metallic luster, containing antimony, arsenic, sulphur, and nickel.
Related words: (words related to ULLMANNITE)
- BRITTLELY
In a brittle manner. Sherwood. - COLORMAN
A vender of paints, etc. Simmonds. - STEELING
The process of pointing, edging, or overlaying with steel; specifically, acierage. See Steel, v. - SULPHUR-BOTTOM
A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius, having a yellowish belly; especially, S. sulfureus of the North Pacific, and S. borealis of the North Atlantic; -- called also sulphur whale. - STEELHEAD
A North Pacific salmon found from Northern California to Siberia; -- called also hardhead, and preesil. - STEELINESS
The quality of being steely. - NICKEL STEEL
A kind of cast steel containing nickel, which greatly increases its strength. It is used for armor plate, bicycle tubing, propeller shafts, etc. - METALLIC
Of, pertaining to, or characterized by, the essential and implied properties of a metal, as contrasted with a nonmetal or metalloid; basic; antacid; positive. Metallic iron, iron in the state of the metal, as distinquished from its ores, as magnetic - CONTAINMENT
That which is contained; the extent; the substance. The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller. - MINERALIZATION
The conversion of a cell wall into a material of a stony nature. (more info) 1. The process of mineralizing, or forming a mineral by combination of a metal with another element; also, the process of converting into a mineral, as a bone or a plant. - SULPHURWORT
The hog's fennel. See under Fennel. - COLORATE
Colored. Ray. - COLORIMETRY
The quantitative determination of the depth of color of a substance. 2. A method of quantitative chemical analysis based upon the comparison of the depth of color of a solution with that of a standard liquid. - METALLICLY
In a metallic manner; by metallic means. - SULPHURY
Resembling, or partaking of the nature of, sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur. - METALLICAL
See METALLIC - COLORADO BEETLE
A yellowish beetle , with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle. - BRITTLE STAR
Any species of ophiuran starfishes. See Ophiuroidea. - COLORADOITE
Mercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado. - LUSTER
One who lusts. - CARBON STEEL
Steel deriving its qualities from carbon chiefly, without the presence of other alloying elements; --opposed to alloy steel. - UNSTEEL
To disarm; to soften. Richardson. - CONCOLOR
Of the same color; of uniform color. "Concolor animals." Sir T. Browne. - LOW STEEL
See LOW - PROTOSULPHURET
A protosulphide. - NATURAL STEEL
Steel made by the direct refining of cast iron in a finery, or, as wootz, by a direct process from the ore. - BESSEMER STEEL
Steel made directly from cast iron, by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities that the latter contains, through the agency of a blast of air which is forced through the molten metal; -- so called from Sir Henry Bessemer, an English - ISABELLA; ISABELLA COLOR
A brownish yellow color. (more info) Spanish princess Isabella, daughter of king Philip II., in allusion to the color assumed by her shift, which she wore without change from - SUPERSULPHURIZE
To impregnate or combine with an excess of sulphur.