maltha
noun
mal·tha
ˈmalthə
variants or less commonly malthite
-ˌthīt
plural -s
: a black viscid substance intermediate between petroleum and asphalt
called also earth pitch, mineral tar
Word History
Etymology
maltha from Latin, soft mixture of wax and pitch, from Greek maltha, malthē; akin to Greek malthakos soft; malthite from maltha + -ite
- chondrocrania
- chondrocranium
- chondrocraniums
- chondrocyte
- chondrodite
- chondroditic
- chondrodystrophies
- chondrodystrophyes
- chondrodystrophys
- Chondroganoidei
- chondrogeny
- chondroitic acid
- chondroitin
- chondroitin sulfate
- chondroitins
- chondromas
- chondromata
- Chondromyces
- Chondrophora
- chondrophore
- chondroplast
- Chondropterygii
- chondrosarcomae
- chondrosarcomas
- chondrosarcomata