mineral
/ˈmɪn.ə.ɹəl/ nom B1En français : minéral
- Any naturally occurring solid material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic and crystalline one.
- Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
- Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition.
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Dans la bibliothèque
“It’s a mineral, I _think_,” said Alice.
On the walls, over the doors, on the ceiling, were swords, daggers, Malay creeses, maces, battle-axes; gilded, damasked, and inlaid suits of armor; dried plants, minerals, and stuffed birds, their flame-colored wings outspread in motionless flight, and their beaks forever open.
He supposes there is in the neighborhood of the house he has bought a mineral spring equal to those at Bagnères, Luchon, and Cauterets.
“He served in India, discovered a mine in Thessaly, and comes to Paris to establish a mineral water-cure at Auteuil.”
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