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Mineral vs Lennilenapeite - What's the difference?

mineral | lennilenapeite |

As nouns the difference between mineral and lennilenapeite

is that mineral is mineral while lennilenapeite is (mineralogy) a triclinic mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.

mineral

Alternative forms

* minerall (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties.
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  • Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
  • Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral.
  • (British) Mineral water.
  • (Ireland, South Africa, informal) A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.
  • (obsolete) A mine or mineral .
  • * 1599 , , IV. i. 26:
  • O'er whom his very madness, like some ore / Among a mineral of metals base, / Shows itself pure;

    Derived terms

    * rare earth mineral

    Adjective

    (head)
  • of, related to, or containing minerals
  • Derived terms

    * mineral acid * mineral oil * mineral processing * mineral tar * mineral water * mineral wax * mineral weathering * mineral wool

    Anagrams

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    lennilenapeite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineralogy) A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
  • References

    * Lennilenapeite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Lennilenapeite.shtml]