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n. - A yellow radioactive mineral.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Did he happen to know where they might find an ore called carnotite?
  • But the discovery in 1924 of a large pitchblende deposit in the Belgian Congo provided a more dependable radium supply and the interest in American carnotite fizzled.
  • The first plant was created in France and worked very successfully, but afterwards manufactures were founded in other countries, the most important of which are now in America,...
  • I thought of carnotite, who takes such great pictures of swallows.
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