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whewellite

/hyoo-uh-lahyt/US // ˈhyu əˌlaɪt //

麦饭石,麦氏石,小麦石

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a white or colorless mineral of organic origin, calcium oxalate monohydrate, Ca⋅H2O, one of the main crystalline components of kidney stones and urinary precipitates; also found in coal deposits.

Examples

  • Are you a Whewellite or a Brewsterite, or a t'othermanite, Mrs. Bold?