noun Download 🔗Share Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties. Examples : "The school science project involved identifying different rocks based on the minerals they contained, like quartz and feldspar. " geology material mineral chemistry substance nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable). Examples : "Our bodies need minerals like calcium and iron to stay healthy. " geology mineral material substance science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (nutrition) Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral. Examples : "Eating fruits and vegetables helps us get the vitamins and minerals our bodies need to stay healthy. " food mineral element biology body physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Mineral water. Examples : "After exercising, I like to drink mineral water because it helps replenish the salts my body loses. " drink mineral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can. Examples : ""I bought a few minerals from the shop to drink with my lunch." " drink food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mine or mineral deposit. Examples : ""The company plans to extract valuable minerals from the newly discovered mine." " mineral geology material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A poisonous or dangerous substance. Examples : ""The old paint in the house might contain poisonous minerals like lead, so we should be careful." " substance chemistry mineral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading