artotyrite

/ɑr.tɔɪ.ɾaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word for a type of salt or mineral, often used to refer to a type of epsom salt.

“The ancient alchemist was searching for a rare artotyrite to complete his formula.”

2. noun

A type of salt deposit or mineral formation, particularly one found in volcanic regions.

“The geologist studied the unique artotyrite formations in the volcanic area.”

Synonyms

  • epsomite
  • glauberite

Antonyms

  • acid
  • alkaline