halite

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

halite

The word was coined by the German mineralogist Ernst Friedrich Glocker in 1847, derived from the Ancient Greek ἅλς hals (salt) and .

Definition

Synonyms

cachimartinsitesel de cuisinesoude muriatée

Plural

halites

Translations

  • germangerman:Halit
  • englishenglish:halite
  • chinesechinese:石鹽
  • spanishspanish:halita
  • hebrewhebrew:הליט
  • italianitalian:halite
  • japanesejapanese:岩塩
  • dutchdutch:haliet
  • portugueseportuguese:halita
  • russianrussian:галит
  • ukrainianukrainian:галіт