Definitions for melilite

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melilite mel·i·lite

Spelling: [mel-uh-lahyt]

IPA: /ˈmɛl əˌlaɪt/

Melilite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 102 anagrams from letters in melilite (eeiillmt).

Definitions for melilite

noun

1. a sorosilicate mineral group, consisting chiefly of sodium, calcium, and aluminum silicates, occurring in igneous rocks.

Origin of melilite

1790-1800; New Latin melilithus, equivalent to Greek méli honey + líthos -lite

Examples for melilite

melilite, a lime-alumina-silicate, is characteristic of certain very basic rocks, the melilite-basalts.