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Definition of Auriferous
1. Adjective. Containing gold. "Auriferous quartz veins"
Definition of Auriferous
1. a. Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
Definition of Auriferous
1. Adjective. Containing or producing gold; gold-bearing ¹
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Definition of Auriferous
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Auriferous
1. Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold. "Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays." (Thomson) ~ pyrites, iron pyrites (iron disulphide), containing some gold disseminated through it. Origin: L. Aurifer; aurum gold + ferre to bear: cf. F. Aurifere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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