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pitchblende.

Naturally-occurring uranium oxide, a variety of the mineral uraninite.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɪtʃblɛnd/UK
  1. Naturally-occurring uranium oxide, a variety of the mineral uraninite.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From German Pechblende, from Pech (“pitch”) + Blende (“blende”).

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