αμίαντος

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Etymology 1[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀμίαντος (amíantos).

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αμίαντος (amíantosm (feminine αμίαντη, neuter αμίαντο)

  1. made of asbestos
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Noun[edit]

αμίαντος (amíantosm (uncountable)

  1. asbestos
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Etymology 2[edit]

From α- (a-) and μιαίνω (miaíno, to contaminate).

Adjective[edit]

αμίαντος (amíantosm (feminine αμίαντη, neuter αμίαντο)

  1. pure, chaste
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