ADULARIA

Definition: ADULARIA

ADULARIA

Noun

1. A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definitions: ADULARIA

Domain	Definitions
Chemistry	A milky-white, translucent feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem. Source: European Union. (references)
Mining	A colorless, moderate- to low-temperature variety of orthoclase feldspartypically with a relatively high barium content. Syn:adular. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translations: ADULARIA

Language		Translations for "ADULARIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		adular (moonstone), maanesten (moonstone). (various references)

Dutch		adulaar (moonstone), maansteen (moonstone). (various references)

French		adulaire, pierre de lune. (various references)

German		Adular (moonstone), Mondstein (moonstone). (various references)

Greek		αδουλαίος (moonstone). (various references)

Italian		adularia (moonstone), pietra di luna (moonstone). (various references)

Pig Latin		adulariaay

Portuguese		adulária (moonstone), pedra da lua (moonstone). (various references)

Spanish		adularina (moonstone), piedra de luna (moonstone). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations & Misspellings: ADULARIA

Derivations
	Words beginning with "ADULARIA": adularias. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"ADULARIA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abdulaziz, Abulafia, abuleia, Adelbrau, Adikari, Aquilaria, Ardblair, Asukari, Daulaire, Dulari, Epulario, macularia. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Rhyming with "ADULARIA"

Words rhyming with "ADULARIA" (pronounced 'Ad`u*la"ri*a'): Acetonuria, Acrita, Adversaria, Albuminuria, Alcyonaria, Anisocoria, Aporia, Appendicularia, Apteria, Araucaria, Aria, Auricularia, Azoturia, Balistraria, Baria, Bipinnaria, Brachiolaria, Cafeteria, calceolaria, Calvaria, Carinaria, Cercaria, Ceria, Chyluria, Cineraria, Cnidaria, Convallaria, Curia, Dataria, Desmobacteria, Desmomyaria, Dinosauria, Diphtheria, Dysphoria, Enaliosauria, Feria, filaria, Fistularia, Gastrotricha, Gloria, Glucosuria, Glycosuria, Grossularia, Halisauria, Hatteria, hematuria, Heteromyaria, Heterotricha, Holotricha, Homoeomeria, Hypotricha, hysteria, Ichthyosauria, Improperia, Injuria, Krameria, Laminaria, Lemuria, Lepidosauria, Lucernaria, malaria, Memoria, Mercenaria, Mesosauria, Microbacteria, miliaria, Monadaria, moria, Myaria, Noria, Ophiurida, Oscillaria, Parkeria, Pedicellaria, Pelicosauria, Peloria, Peptonuria, Peristeria, Peritricha, Persicaria, Phantasmagoria, Phosphaturia, Physemaria, Phytozoaria, Planaria, Plesiosauria, Plumularia, Poluria, Polycyttaria, Prototheria, Pseudobacteria, Pseudofilaria, Pyuria, Radiolaria, Regularia, Reticularia, Rotatoria, Salisburia, Saltatoria, Sanguinaria, Sauria, Scalaria, scoria, Scrophularia, Serpentaria, Sertularia, Solfanaria, Stegosauria, Streptobacteria, Suctoria, talaria, Thoria, Tornaria, Trachearia, Tubularia, Turbellaria, Umbellularia, urticaria, Vesicularia, Wistaria, Zauschneria, Zoantharia, Zonaria. (additional references)

Anagrams: ADULARIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-i-l-r-u"
	-2 letters: audial, radial, radula.
	-3 letters: aural, drail, dulia, dural, laari, laird, laura, liard, lidar, lurid, urial.
	-4 letters: alar, aria, arid, aril, auld, aura, dial, dirl, dual, dura, laid, lair, lard, lari, laud, liar, lira, raia, raid, rail, rial.
	-5 letters: aal, aid, ail, air, ala, dal, dui, lad, lar, lid, rad, ria, rid, urd.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-a-d-i-l-r-u"
	+1 letter: adularias.
	+3 letters: maquiladora.
	+4 letters: maquiladoras, ultraradical.
	+5 letters: dramaturgical, quadratically, quadrilateral, ultraradicals.
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