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Definition of Asbestous
1. a. Asbestic.
Definition of Asbestous
1. Adjective. Relating to, or resembling, asbestos. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Asbestous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asbestous
Literary usage of Asbestous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatise on Mineralogy: Or, The Natural History of the Mineral Kingdom by Friedrich Mohs (1825)
"Glassy Actinolite contains crystals and columnar compositions of a green colour;
asbestous Actinolite refers to capillary crystals and very thin columnar ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemistry by Andrew Ure (1828)
"... asbestous actinolite. Colours green, verging on grey and brown, and smalt-blue.
Massive and in clastic capillary crystals, which are grouped in ..."
3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy: With Their Applications by Andrew Ure, William Nicholson (1831)
"2rf, asbestous actinolite. Colours green, verging on grey and brown, and smalt-blue.
Massive, and in clastic capillary crystals, which are grouped in ..."
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