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Meaning of moissanite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈmɔi.sə.nait/

Definitions

Crystalline silicon carbide with various crystalline polymorphs, either naturally-occurring or synthetic.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Moissanit
Español moissanita
Русский муассани́т

Examples

“A new diamond simulant that is harder to detect than current simulants will debut in early 1997, The material -- synthetic moissanite -- is thermally conductive like diamond, readering conventional testers obsolete for this characteristic.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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