ANHYDRITE


Meaning of ANHYDRITE in English

[ an'hʌɪdrʌɪt ]

■ noun a white mineral consisting of anhydrous calcium sulphate.

Origin

C19: from Gk anudros (see anhydrous ) + -ite 1 .

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