"carnalite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: carnalites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} carnalite (countable and uncountable, plural carnalites)
  1. (mineralogy) An evaporite consisting of a mixed potassium and magnesium chloride; sometimes used as a flux in steelmaking. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Derived forms: carnalitic
    Sense id: en-carnalite-en-noun-DPsNQSW6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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