ANORTHITE


Meaning of ANORTHITE in English

[ ə'nɔ:θʌɪt ]

■ noun a calcium-rich mineral of the feldspar group, typically white.

Origin

C19: from an- 1 + Gk orthos 'straight' + -ite 1 .

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