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py·ri·tes (p

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n. pl. pyrites

Any of various natural metallic sulfide minerals, especially of iron.

[Latin pyrts, from Greek purts (lithos), fire (stone), flint, from pr, fire; see paw in Indo-European roots.]

pyrites [paɪˈraɪtiːz (in combination) ˈpaɪraɪts]

n pl -tes

1. (Earth Sciences / Minerals) another name for pyrite

2. (Earth Sciences / Minerals) any of a number of other disulphides of metals, esp of copper and tin

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Noun

pyrites - any of various metallic-looking sulfides (of which pyrite is the commonest)

sulfide, sulphide - a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive

Translations

pyrites [paɪˈraɪtiːz] N (pyrites (pl)) → pirita f

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