Meaning Of The Word Galena

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Galena? Find Galena meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Galena Meaning

Galena Definition
Galena Definition

What's The Definition Of Galena?

galena in American English
a soft, lead-gray, very heavy, crystalline mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, with a bright metallic luster, that is the chief ore of lead
noun: a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead

galena in British English
noun: a grey mineral, found in hydrothermal veins. It is the chief source of lead. Composition: lead sulphide. Formula: PbS. Crystal structure: cubic

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Quenelle ‐ a seasoned dumpling of minced meat or fish poached…
  • To get sb in the party spirit ‐ to make someone feel like going…
  • Rejectionist ‐ adjective: of or pertaining to rejectionists…
  • Bangladeshi ‐ Bangladeshi means belonging to or relating to…
  • DV ‐ Douay Version (of the Bible); abbreviation: Deo…
  • Penalty ‐ A penalty is a punishment that someone is given…
  • Cataclasis ‐ noun: a process of deformation or metamorphism…
  • Testee ‐ a person who has been or is being tested; noun:…
  • Stellulate ‐ adjective: minutely…
  • Germaine ‐ noun: a female…