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amianto

  • [aˈmjãn̪t̪o]
  • [amiˈãn̪t̪o]

Rhymes with an.to

Where it comes from

Del latín amiantus, del griego antiguo ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos)

noun amiantos

  1. Minerales Silicato cálcico magnésico que constituye una variedad impura del amianto; se presenta en forma de haces de fibras delgadas, duras y rígidas: el asbesto se emplea en la construcción y como tejido incombustible.

    Similar: asbesto

In English

  • asbestos any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate
  • amianthus a type of asbestos with long, soft, thin fibers

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"amianto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/amianto. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{amianto_2026,
  title = {amianto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/amianto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}