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anthracitism

anthracitism noun: the formation of anthracite.

Noun

anthracitism (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The formation of anthracite.

Origin of anthracitism

From anthracite + -ism.

Questions about anthracitism

What does anthracitism mean?
Anthracitism means the formation of anthracite.
What part of speech is anthracitism?
Anthracitism is a noun.

Words near anthracitism in the dictionary

  1. anthraciferous
  2. anthracin
  3. anthracite
  4. anthracites
  5. anthracitic
  6. anthracitism
  7. anthracitization
  8. anthracitous
  9. anthracnose
  10. anthracnoses
  11. anthracnosis

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