Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A natural, non-living substance found in the earth, usually with a definite chemical composition and crystalline form.
Mineral
/ˈmɪnərəl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
“It's a mineral, I think,” said Alice.
Geologists discovered a new mineral in the cave.
The mineral content of the soil affects plant growth.
Etymology:
From Middle French mineral, from Medieval Latin minerale (matter extracted from a mine), from minaria (a mine), from mina (mine), derived from Vulgar Latin mina (mine).
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