Mineral word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "mineral" word
[adjective] of or containing or derived from minerals; "a mineral deposit"; "mineral water"
[adjective] composed of matter other than plant or animal; "the inorganic mineral world"
[adjective] relating to minerals; "mineral elements"; "mineral deposits"
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\Min"er*al\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance. 2. Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters. {Mineral acids} (Chem.), inorganic acids, as sulphuric, nitric, phosphoric, hydrochloric, acids, etc., as distinguished from the {organic acids}. {Mineral blue}, the name usually given to azurite, when reduced to an impalpable powder for coloring purposes. {Mineral candle}, a candle made of paraffine. {Mineral caoutchouc}, an elastic mineral pitch, a variety of bitumen, resembling caoutchouc in elasticity and softness. See {Caoutchouc}, and {Elaterite}. {Mineral chameleon} (Chem.) See {Chameleon mineral}, under {Chameleon}. {Mineral charcoal}. See under {Charcoal}. {Mineral cotton}. See {Mineral wool} (below). {Mineral green}, a green carbonate of copper; malachite. {Mineral kingdom} (Nat. Sci.), that one of the three grand divisions of nature which embraces all inorganic objects, as distinguished from plants or animals. {Mineral oil}. See {Naphtha}, and {Petroleum}. {Mineral paint}, a pigment made chiefly of some natural mineral substance, as red or yellow iron ocher. {Mineral patch}. See {Bitumen}, and {Asphalt}. {Mineral right}, the right of taking minerals from land. {Mineral salt} (Chem.), a salt of a mineral acid. {Mineral tallow}, a familiar name for {hatchettite}, from its fatty or spermaceti-like appearance. {Mineral water}. See under {Water}. {Mineral wax}. See {Ozocerite}. {Mineral wool}, a fibrous wool-like material, made by blowing a powerful jet of air or steam through melted slag. It is a poor conductor of heat.
Synonyms for mineral
asphaltic, inorganic, mineralized, petrified
Antonyms: animal, vegetable
See also: aragonite | augite | barytes | beryl | bornite | calamine | carnallite | cerussite | chalcopyrite | cordierite | crocolite | cryolite | cuprite | earth wax | fluorite | garnet | halite | hausmannite | hemimorphite | ilmenite | mispickel | peacock ore | rock | rock salt | white lead ore |
Related terms: asbestos, boron, brimstone, carbon, clay, garnet, gypsum, hatchettine, magnesite, mineral-bearing material, mineral coal, mineral world, obsidian, pumice, pyrite, pyrites, pyroxene, selenite, siderite, silica, sulfuric, unorganized
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Let's analyse "mineral" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LARENIM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
mineral: 9 + 5 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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