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Meaning of amianthus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of asbestos with long, soft, thin fibers.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Español amianto
Polski amiant
Português amianto

Examples

“the Microscope can afford us hundreds of Instances of Points many thousand times sharper: such as […] the ends of the stiriæ or small parallelipipeds of Amianthus […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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