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tourmaliniferous

tourmaliniferous adjective: bearing or yielding tourmaline.

Adjective

tourmaliniferous (comparative more tourmaliniferous, superlative most tourmaliniferous)

  1. Bearing or yielding tourmaline.

Forms of tourmaliniferous

comparativemore tourmaliniferous
superlativemost tourmaliniferous

Origin of tourmaliniferous

From tourmaline + -i- + -ferous.

Questions about tourmaliniferous

What does tourmaliniferous mean?
Tourmaliniferous means bearing or yielding tourmaline.
What part of speech is tourmaliniferous?
Tourmaliniferous is an adjective.

Words near tourmaliniferous in the dictionary

  1. tourmalated
  2. tourmalin
  3. tourmaline
  4. tourmalines
  5. tourmalinic
  6. tourmaliniferous
  7. tourmalinization
  8. tourmalinizations
  9. tourmalinize
  10. tourmalinized
  11. tourmalinizes

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