struvite

n. [矿]鸟粪石

发音

US /ˈstɹuˌvaɪt/

词形变化

struvites 复数 struvites

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hydrated magnesium-containing mineral Mg(NH₄)(PO₄)·6H₂O which is found in kidney stones associated with bacteria that cleave urea.

    可数 不可数 化学 地质

词源

Named after German diplomat and mineralogist Heinrich von Struve (1772–1851) + -ite (“mineral”).

来源:wiktionary