- melanitic
- adjective see melanite
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
melanitic
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melanitic — adjective see melanite * * * melanitic, a. (mɛləˈnɪtɪk) [f. melanite2+ ic.] Pertaining to, resembling, or containing melanite. In recent Dicts … Useful english dictionary
melanitic — See melanite. * * * … Universalium
melanitic — mel·a·nit·ic … English syllables
melanite — melanitic /mel euh nit ik/, adj. /mel euh nuyt /, n. Mineral. a deep black variety of andradite garnet. [1800 10; MELAN + ITE1] * * * … Universalium
melanite — noun Etymology: German Melanit, from melan Date: circa 1807 a black andradite garnet • melanitic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
