Definition of tremolite in English:

tremolite

noun ˈtrɛm(ə)lʌɪtˈtreməˌlīt

mass noun

A white to grey amphibole mineral which occurs widely in igneous rocks and is characteristic of metamorphosed dolomitic limestones.
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Example sentencesExamples
- Although this could be the result of a lower biopersistence of chrysotile compared with amphiboles, the environmental survey confirms that tremolite is the main type of asbestos involved.
- The presence of several amphibole minerals, such as tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, was confirmed.
- Size characteristics for tremolite and chrysotile fibers are reported in Table 7.
- No ad hoc studies on the incidence of mesothelioma in areas of Italy characterized by the presence of tremolite in soil are available.
- Amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and crocidolite are amphiboles, double-chain silicates, which observed microscopically look like sharp needles.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Tremola Valley, Switzerland, + -ite¹.

Definition of tremolite in US English:

tremolite

nounˈtreməˌlīt

A white to gray amphibole mineral that is characteristic of metamorphosed dolomitic limestones.
透闪石
Example sentencesExamples
- The presence of several amphibole minerals, such as tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, was confirmed.
- No ad hoc studies on the incidence of mesothelioma in areas of Italy characterized by the presence of tremolite in soil are available.
- Although this could be the result of a lower biopersistence of chrysotile compared with amphiboles, the environmental survey confirms that tremolite is the main type of asbestos involved.
- Size characteristics for tremolite and chrysotile fibers are reported in Table 7.
- Amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and crocidolite are amphiboles, double-chain silicates, which observed microscopically look like sharp needles.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Tremola Valley, Switzerland, + -ite.

词汇	tremolite
释义	Definition of tremolite in English: tremolite noun ˈtrɛm(ə)lʌɪtˈtreməˌlīt mass noun A white to grey amphibole mineral which occurs widely in igneous rocks and is characteristic of metamorphosed dolomitic limestones. 透闪石 Example sentencesExamples Although this could be the result of a lower biopersistence of chrysotile compared with amphiboles, the environmental survey confirms that tremolite is the main type of asbestos involved. The presence of several amphibole minerals, such as tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, was confirmed. Size characteristics for tremolite and chrysotile fibers are reported in Table 7. No ad hoc studies on the incidence of mesothelioma in areas of Italy characterized by the presence of tremolite in soil are available. Amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and crocidolite are amphiboles, double-chain silicates, which observed microscopically look like sharp needles. Origin Late 18th century: from Tremola Valley, Switzerland, + -ite¹. Definition of tremolite in US English: tremolite nounˈtreməˌlīt A white to gray amphibole mineral that is characteristic of metamorphosed dolomitic limestones. 透闪石 Example sentencesExamples The presence of several amphibole minerals, such as tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, was confirmed. No ad hoc studies on the incidence of mesothelioma in areas of Italy characterized by the presence of tremolite in soil are available. Although this could be the result of a lower biopersistence of chrysotile compared with amphiboles, the environmental survey confirms that tremolite is the main type of asbestos involved. Size characteristics for tremolite and chrysotile fibers are reported in Table 7. Amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and crocidolite are amphiboles, double-chain silicates, which observed microscopically look like sharp needles. Origin Late 18th century: from Tremola Valley, Switzerland, + -ite.
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