mineral in Greek
mineral in Greek is ορυκτός, μεταλλικός, ορυκτό — mineral means a naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
mineral in Greek
ορυκτός
Pronounced: oryktos
of, related to, or containing minerals
μεταλλικός
Pronounced: metallikos
of, related to, or containing minerals
ορυκτό
Pronounced: orykto
(geology) Any naturally occurring material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic one.
μετάλλευμα
Pronounced: metallevma
(geology) Any naturally occurring material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic one.
ορυκτό
Pronounced: orykto
Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
μέταλλο
Pronounced: metallo
(nutrition) Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition.
What does "mineral" mean?
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noun A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
"The museum displays a glittering case of minerals dug from old mines nearby."
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noun An inorganic element or compound the body needs for good health, such as calcium or iron.
"Doctors say your body needs small amounts of minerals such as zinc to stay healthy."
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adj Relating to, made of, or containing minerals.
"She bought a jar of mineral salts to add to her bath."
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mineral in a sentence
- The museum displays a glittering case of minerals dug from old mines nearby.
- Geologists catalogued dozens of rare minerals in the cave.
- Doctors say your body needs small amounts of minerals such as zinc to stay healthy.
- Milk is rich in calcium, a mineral that keeps bones and teeth strong.
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What is "mineral" in Greek?
"mineral" in Greek is ορυκτός, μεταλλικός, ορυκτό. mineral means: A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
How do you pronounce ορυκτός?
"mineral" in Greek is ορυκτός, pronounced "oryktos".
How do you use "mineral" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displays a glittering case of minerals dug from old mines nearby." In Greek, "mineral" is ορυκτός, μεταλλικός, ορυκτό.
Are there other ways to say "mineral" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "mineral": ορυκτός, μεταλλικός, ορυκτό, μετάλλευμα, μέταλλο.
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