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sylvite Meaning & Definition

What Does Sylvite Mean?

Sylvite is used as a noun meaning An evaporite, consisting of potassium chloride KCl, also found in fumaroles.

Sylvite at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Synonymssylvine
Pluralsylvites

Sylvite Definition (Noun)

  1. An evaporite, consisting of potassium chloride KCl, also found in fumaroles.

Noun

  1. A saline evaporite, consisting of potassium chloride KCl, also found in fumaroles.

Synonyms of Sylvite

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Word Forms & Grammar

sylvite (countable and uncountable, plural sylvites)

Words That Rhyme With Sylvite

Origin of Sylvite

After the surname of Dutch scientist Franciscus Sylvius + -ite.

Quick Answers About Sylvite

What part of speech is sylvite?

Sylvite is a noun.

What is another word for sylvite?

Close synonyms of sylvite are sylvine. See the full list of sylvite synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of sylvite?

The plural of sylvite is sylvites.

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