ASBESTIC

Etymology

Adjective

asbestic (comparative more asbestic, superlative most asbestic)

Relating to, or resembling, asbestos.

Source: Wiktionary


As*bes"tic, a.

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling asbestus; inconsumable; asbestine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 March 2025

TRUNCATION

(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)


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