English word uranoan comes from English urano- ((chemistry) uranium (astronomy) of the heavens.), English -an
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| urano- | English (eng) | (chemistry) uranium (astronomy) of the heavens. |
| -an | English (eng) | Appended to nouns to form an agent noun. (When males with a profession are distinguished from females, males are -an, females -(i)enne.). Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.). |
| uranoan | English (eng) | (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing tetravalent uranium. |