serpentinite

English

Etymology

From serpentine +‎ -ite.

Noun

serpentinite (uncountable)

(geology) a metamorphic rock composed of serpentine minerals formed by the hydration of ultramafic rocks

Translations

metamorphic rock

Finnish: serpentiniitti (fi)
French: serpentinite (fr) f
German: Serpentinit
Italian: serpentinite f

Japanese: 蛇紋岩 (じゃもんがん, jamongan)
Portuguese: serpentinito m
Russian: серпентинит (ru) m (serpentinit)
Spanish: serpentinita f

Portuguese

Noun

serpentinite f (plural serpentinites)

Alternative form of serpentinito

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