metalliferous

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18
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22
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13

Definition of metalliferous

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Containing a metallic element. Often used to describe ores that are mined commercially.
    “Cassiterite is a metalliferous ore containing tin.”

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Etymology

From metal + -iferous.

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