Definition of Anhydrite

1. n. A mineral of a white or a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name).

Definition of Anhydrite

1. Noun. (minerology) a saline evaporite consisting of anhydrous calcium sulfate (gypsum) ¹

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Definition of Anhydrite

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Medical Definition of Anhydrite

1. A mineral of a white a slightly bluish colour, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name). See: Anhydrous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anhydrite

anhinga
anhingas
anhistic
anhistous
anholonomic
anholonomies
anhomomorphic
anhungered
anhungry
anhydrase
anhydrases
anhydrate
anhydration
anhydride
anhydrides
anhydrite (current term)
anhydrites
anhydro-
anhydrobiosis
anhydrobiotic
anhydroecgonine
anhydroelastase
anhydrogitalin
anhydroleucovorin
anhydrosis
anhydrosugar
anhydrosugars
anhydrotetracycline
anhydrotetracycline oxygenase
anhydrous

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