elaterite

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elaterite

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From New Latin elatēr, from Ancient Greek ἐλατήρ (elatḗr, “driver, that which drives away”) + -ite.

noun elaterites

  1. countable, uncountable The mineral wurtzilite.

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@misc{elaterite_2026,
  title = {elaterite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/elaterite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}