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tremolite

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pale grey/green amphibole mineral, a type of asbestos, that is a mixed calcium and magnesium silicate, with the chemical formula Ca₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂; sometimes used in place of common asbestos.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españoltremolita
Françaistrémolite
DeutschTremolit
2 more languages
Italianotremolite

CEFR level

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