Definition of Melilite

1. n. A mineral occurring in small yellow crystals, found in the lavas (melilite basalt) of Vesuvius, and elsewhere.

Definition of Melilite

1. Noun. (minerology) any mineral consisting of a solid solution of gehlenite (Ca2Al2SiO7) and akermanite (Ca2MgSi2O7) ¹

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Definition of Melilite

1. a mineral group [n -S]

Medical Definition of Melilite

1. A mineral occurring in small yellow crystals, found in the lavas (melilite basalt) of Vesuvius, and elsewhere. Alternative forms: mellilite. Origin: Gr. Meli honey; cf. F. Melilithe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melilite

melibiase
melibiases
melibiose
melibiose permease
melibioses
melic
melicera
melicerous
melicitose
melicotoon
melicotoons
melics
melik
meliks
melilite (current term)
melilites
melilot
melilotic
melilotic acid
melilots
melilotus
meline
melinite
melinites
melioidosis
melioidotic
meliorate
meliorated
meliorater

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