mellite

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin mell-, stem of mel (“honey”) +‎ -ite

Noun

mellite (countable and uncountable, plural mellites)

1. (mineralogy) A mineral that is the aluminium salt of mellitic acid; honeystone.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Mellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “mellite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

• Meillet

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French

Noun

mellite f (plural mellites)

1. (mineralogy) mellite

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Italian

Etymology

miele +‎ -lite

Noun

mellite f (plural melliti)

1. (mineralogy) honeystone, mellite

Adjective

mellite f

1. feminine plural of mellito

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) mellīte

1. vocative masculine singular of mellītus