English Explanatory Dictionary

adelite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare mineral, a calcium-magnesium arsenate, forming blue, green, yellow or grey orthorhombic crystals.

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.dəl.aɪt/

Word forms

adelite adelites

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄδηλος (ádēlos, “indistinct”) + -ite.

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