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antigorite

antigorite noun: a brownish-green variety of serpentine.

Noun

antigorite (countable and uncountable, plural antigorites)

  1. A brownish-green variety of serpentine.

Synonyms of antigorite

Forms of antigorite

pluralantigorites

Origin of antigorite

After its locality in Valle Antigorio, Italy, + -ite.

Questions about antigorite

What does antigorite mean?
Antigorite means a brownish-green variety of serpentine.
What part of speech is antigorite?
Antigorite is a noun.
What is the plural of antigorite?
The plural of antigorite is antigorites.

Words near antigorite in the dictionary

  1. antigonorrheics
  2. antigonorrhoeic
  3. antigonorrhoeics
  4. antigonorrhœic
  5. antigonorrhœics
  6. antigorite
  7. antigorites
  8. antigospel
  9. antigouging
  10. antigout
  11. antigov

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