[syl.vite] also syl.vine n [alter. of sylvine, fr. F, fr. NL sal digestivus Sylvii digestive salt of Sylvius, fr. Sylvius latinized name of Jacques Dubois d. 1555 Fr. physician] (1868): a mineral that is a natural potassium chloride and occurs in colorless cubes or crystalline masses
SYLVITE
Meaning of SYLVITE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012