Definizione monolingua

mineral

mineral (plural minerals)

1. (geology) Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties.
2. Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
3. Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral.
4. (UK) Mineral water.
5. (Ireland, informal) A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.

mineral

1. of, related to, or containing minerals

Definizione dizionario mineral

	minerale
	as opposed to animal and vegetable
	in geology
	A naturally occurring substance with a characteristic chemical composition expressed by a chemical formula; may occur as individual crystals or may be disseminated in some other material or rock.

	acqua minerale
	mineral water

metallo

Altri significati:

Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral.

of, related to, or containing minerals

in nutrition

Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).

(geology) Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties.

(UK) Mineral water.

(Irish, informal) A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.