KERMES MINERAL
\kˈɜːmz mˈɪnəɹə͡l], \kˈɜːmz mˈɪnəɹəl], \k_ˈɜː_m_z m_ˈɪ_n_ə_ɹ_əl]\
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By Robley Dunglison
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The sulphureted antimony of the U. S. Ph., 1890.
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Lat., k. minerale. A substance consisting chiefly of the trisulphid and trioxid of antimony, in varying proportions, together with a small proportion of water and of various adventitious ingredients. It occurs under two forms.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.
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