amiantite

Italian

Etymology

amianto (“asbestos”) +‎ -ite

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.mjanˈti.te/, [ämjän̪ˈt̪iːt̪e]
• Rhymes: -ite
• Hyphenation: a‧mian‧tì‧te

Adjective

amiantite f (plural amiantiti)

1. A material resulting from the vulcanization of compressed sheets made out of a mix of asbestos fibers and rubber.

Related terms

• amiantiero
• amianto

Further reading

• Amiantite on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

References

• amiantite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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