sagenite

/ˈseɪdʒɪnaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fibrous mineral or a mixture of fibrous minerals, particularly asbestos.

“The workers discovered sagenite in the mine, but it was later deemed hazardous to their health.”

Synonyms

  • asbestos
  • fibrous_mineral

Antonyms

  • non_fibrous_mineral
  • non_toxic_substance