Agromineral

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any mineral that has an agricultural use, either as a nutrient or a fertilizer

    "Also, the effectiveness of the agrominerals has to be assessed along with an appraisal of risks, costs and benefits of agromineral development."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to agricultural and mineral resources. not-comparable

    "In 1996, almost a billion people were either unemployed or underemployed worldwide; the unemployment was highest in the agromineral and semi-industrial countries, but many highly industrialised economies had unemployment rates over 10 percent."

Example

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"Also, the effectiveness of the agrominerals has to be assessed along with an appraisal of risks, costs and benefits of agromineral development."

Etymology

From agro- + mineral.

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