Definitions for anatase

anatase an·a·tase

Spelling: [an-uh-teys, -teyz]
IPA: /ˈæn əˌteɪs, -ˌteɪz/

Anatase is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 116 anagrams from letters in anatase (aaaenst).

Definitions for anatase

noun

  1. a naturally occurring crystalline form of titanium dioxide, TiO 2 .

Origin of anatase

1835-45; French Greek anátasis, equivalent to ana- ana- + ta- (variant stem of teínein to stretch) + -sis -sis

Examples for anatase

There is no distinct cleavage (rutile and anatase have cleavages); hardness 5-6; sp.

Minute crystals of brookite have been detected with anatase and rutile in the iron-ore of Cleveland in Yorkshire.

Titanic acid occurs in nature crystallized in anatase, arkansite, brookite, and rutile.

Word Value for anatase
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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