Asbestiferous
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Containing asbestos.
"All the serpentine of this district is remarkable, as being entirely free from diallage, but is very asbestiferous."
Example
More examples"All the serpentine of this district is remarkable, as being entirely free from diallage, but is very asbestiferous."
Etymology
From asbestos + -iferous.
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