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Meaning of SYLVINE

Pronunciation:  'silvin

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
 
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 Synonyms: sylvite
 
 See Also: atomic number 19, K, mineral, potassium

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Syl"vine\, Sylvite \Syl"vite\, n. [So called from NL.
sal digestivus sylvii potassium chloride.] (Min.)
Native potassium chloride.
 
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