English-Thai Dictionary
anhydrite
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ANHYDRITE
n.[See Anhydrous. ] A species of sulphate of lime, anhydrous gypsum, of which there are several varieties; compact, granular, fibrous, radiated, sparry, siliciferous or vulpinite, and convoluted.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ANHYDRITE
An *hy "drite, n. Etym: [See Anhydrous. ] (Min. )
Defn: A mineral of a white a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name ).
New American Oxford Dictionary
anhydrite
an hy drite |anˈhīˌdrīt ænˈhaɪdraɪt | ▶noun a white mineral consisting of anhydrous calcium sulfate. It typically occurs in evaporite deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek anudros (see anhydrous ) + -ite 1 .
Oxford Dictionary
anhydrite
anhydrite |anˈhʌɪdrʌɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a white mineral consisting of anhydrous calcium sulphate. It typically occurs in evaporite deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek anudros (see anhydrous ) + -ite 1 .
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