释义 |
mel·lite \ˈmeˌlīt\ noun (-s) Etymology: New Latin mellites, from mell- + -ites -ite; translation of German honigstein 1. : a honey-colored mineral Al2C12O12.18H2O that is a hydrous aluminum mellitate found in brown coal and is in part a product of vegetable decomposition 2. [International Scientific Vocabulary mell- + -ite] : a medicinal preparation containing honey |