"amosite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: amosites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} amosite (plural amosites)
  1. (mineralogy) A variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation. Translations (variety of grunerite asbestos): amosiitti (Finnish), amosita [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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