mineral

1. v. i. An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals. Source: opted

2. v. i. A mine. Source: opted

3. v. i. Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral). Source: opted

4. a. Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance. Source: opted

5. a. Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters. Source: opted

6. adj. relating to minerals Source: wordnet

7. adj. composed of matter other than plant or animal Source: wordnet

8. n. solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition Source: wordnet

9. n:100 n. solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition a. relating to minerals s. composed of matter other than plant or animal Source: ecdict

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