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dolomiteOne entry found. Main Entry: do·lo·mite Pronunciation: \ˈdō-lə-ˌmīt, ˈdä-\ Function: noun Etymology: French, from Déodat de Dolomieu †1801 French geologist Date: 1794 1 : a mineral CaMg(CO3)2 consisting of a calcium magnesium carbonate found in crystals and in extensive beds as a compact limestone — do·lo·mit·ic \ˌdō-lə-ˈmi-tik, ˌdä-\ adjective
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