nigrite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin niger (black) +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

nigrite (uncountable)

  1. An insulating material consisting of the impure residuum obtained in the distillation of paraffin.

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nigrite

  1. vocative masculine singular of nigritus