ANHYDRITE


Meaning of ANHYDRITE in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ˌ dr ī t

Function: noun

Etymology: German Anhydrit, from Greek anydros

Date: circa 1823

: a mineral consisting of an anhydrous calcium sulfate that is usually massive and white or slightly colored

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.