lunarite
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lunarite¹
Where it comes from
From lunar + -ite.
noun
- The substance that forms the lighter portions of the lunar surface, as opposed to lunabase. The melting conditions in the lunarite were evidently different from those in the lunabase, on account of the difference in chemical composition; and from analogy with terrestrial conditions, the latter melted more easily.
Lunarite²
Where it comes from
From Lunar (“pertaining to Luna”) + -ite.
noun Lunarites
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Synonym of Lunarian (“inhabitant of the Moon”).
Although his achievements were not numerous, he was able to hammer out a successful trade agreement with the Moon. The Lunarites were certainly pleased that their rich mining resources, needed by the Earth, were traded practically straight across for the air and water which they so desperately neede
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Talk about this word "lunarite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lunarite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lunarite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lunarite "lunarite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lunarite.Cite this
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title = {lunarite},
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