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melanterites

melanterites is the plural of melanterite.

Meaning of melanterite

Noun

melanterite (countable and uncountable, plural melanterites)

  1. a widespread green, mostly fibrous mineral composed of hydrated ferrous sulphate
    Synonyms:
    iron vitriol

Questions about melanterites

What is melanterites the plural of?
Melanterites is the plural of melanterite.

Words near melanterites in the dictionary

  1. melanous
  2. melanovanadite
  3. Melanson
  4. Melansons
  5. melanterite
  6. melanterites
  7. melanthaceous
  8. melanthiaceous
  9. Melantho
  10. melanure
  11. melanurenic acid

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