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Word: Anhydrite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Greek anudros (see anhydrous) + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
anˈhʌɪdrʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a white mineral consisting of anhydrous calcium sulphate. It typically occurs in evaporite deposits.
Short Definition:white mineral consisting of anhydrous calcium sulphate
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