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lite meaning in English

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lite noun
{f}

argument [arguments](verbal dispute; a quarrel)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.ɡju.mənt] [US: ˈɑːr.ɡjə.mənt]
The fatal stabbing was sparked by an argument that got out of control. = L'aggressione fatale è stata innescata da una lite andata fuori controllo.

bicker(skirmish)
noun
[UK: ˈbɪkə(r)] [US: ˈbɪkər]

dispute [disputes](argument, failure to agree)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈspjuːt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspjuːt]

quarrel [quarrels](dispute or heated argument)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɒ.rəl] [US: ˈkwɔː.rəl]

row [rows](noisy argument)
noun
[UK: raʊ] [US: ˈroʊ]

-lite

-lite(forms names of rocks or minerals)

actinolite noun
{f}

actinolite(mineral with monoclinic crystals belonging to the amphibole group)
noun
[UK: ˈaktɪnˌɒlaɪt] [US: ˈæktɪnˌɑːlaɪt]

aerolite noun
{m}

aerolite(a meteorite consisting of silicate minerals)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.rəʊ.laɪt] [US: ˈe.rə.ˌlaɪt]

alite noun
{f}

halite [halites](NaCl)
noun
[UK: ˈhæ.laɪt] [US: ˈhæ.laɪt]

ammolite noun
{f}

ammolite(gemstone)
noun

angiocolite noun
{f}

cholangitis [cholangitides](inflammation of the bile duct)
noun
[UK: tʃˌɒləndʒˈaɪtɪs] [US: tʃˌɑːləndʒˈaɪɾɪs]

bachelite noun
{f}

Bakelite(heat-resisting chemically inert resin)
noun
[UK: ˈbeɪk.ə.laɪt] [US: ˈbeɪk.ə.laɪt]

biosatellite noun
{f}

biosatellite(an artificial satellite that is designed to carry humans or other organisms)
noun

bronchiolite noun
{f}

bronchiolitis(inflammation of the bronchioles)
noun

cellulite noun
{f}

cellulite [cellulites](dimpled appearance of skin)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lju.laɪt] [US: ˈse.lju.laɪt]
You're too young to worry about cellulite. = È troppo giovane per preoccuparsi della cellulite.

cheilite angolare noun
{f}

perlèche(angular cheilitis)
noun

Clitennestra proper noun
{f}

Clytemnestra(Agamemnon's wife)
proper noun

colite noun
{f}

colitis [colitides](inflammation of the colon)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs] [US: kə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs]

coprolite noun
{m}

coprolite [coprolites](fossilized excrement)
noun
[UK: kˈɒprəlˌaɪt] [US: kˈɑːprəlˌaɪt]

criolite noun
{f}

cryolite(mineral)
noun
[UK: ˈkraɪə.ˌlaɪt] [US: ˈkraɪə.ˌlaɪt]

datolite noun
{f}

datolite(a mineral, a calcium borosilicate)
noun
[UK: dˈatəlˌaɪt] [US: dˈæɾəlˌaɪt]

diverticolite noun
{f}

diverticulitis [diverticulitides](infection of the diverticulum)
noun

encefalite noun
{f}

encephalitis [encephalitides](inflammation of the brain)
noun
[UK: ˌenk.e.fə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs] [US: en.ˌse.fə.ˈlaɪ.təs]

encefalomielite noun
{f}

encephalomyelitis [encephalomyelitides](inflammation of the brain and spinal cord)
noun

eracliteo adjective

Heraclitean(relating to Heraclitus)
adjective

fayalite noun
{f}

fayalite(iron-rich olivine mineral)
noun
[UK: fˈeɪəlˌaɪt] [US: fˈeɪəlˌaɪt]

gastroenterocolite noun
{f}

gastroenterocolitisnoun

ialite noun
{f}

hyalite(form of opal)
noun
[UK: ˈhaɪə.laɪt] [US: ˈhaɪə.ˌlaɪt]

illite noun
{f}

illite(a non-expanding clay mineral)
noun
[UK: ɪlˈaɪt] [US: ɪlˈaɪt]

lepidolite noun
{f}

lepidolite [lepidolites](a mica mineral)
noun
[UK: lˈepɪdˌɒlaɪt] [US: lˈepɪdˌɑːlaɪt]

leucomielite noun
{f}

poliomyelitis [poliomyelitides](infection by the poliovirus)
noun
[UK: ˌpəʊ.lɪəʊ.ˌmaɪə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs] [US: ˌpoʊ.lɪo.ʊ.ˌmaɪə.ˈlaɪ.tɪs]

milite noun
{m}

rank and file(enlisted soldiers)
noun
[UK: ræŋk ənd faɪl] [US: ˈræŋk ænd ˈfaɪl]

mirabilite noun
{f}

mirabilite [mirabilites](saline evaporite consisting of sodium sulfate)
noun
[UK: mˈɜːrəbˌɪlaɪt] [US: mˈɜːrəbˌɪlaɪt]

natrolite noun
{f}

natrolite(mineral)
noun
[UK: nˈatrəlˌaɪt] [US: nˈætrəlˌaɪt]

niccolite noun
{f}

nickeline(a mineral, nickel arsenide)
noun
[UK: nˈɪkɪlˌaɪn] [US: nˈɪkɪlˌaɪn]

obliterare verb

cancel [cancelled, cancelling, cancels](mark to prevent reuse)
verb
[UK: ˈkæn.səl] [US: ˈkæn.səl]

obliterate [obliterated, obliterating, obliterates](to remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe out; to destroy)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈblɪ.tə.reɪt] [US: ə.ˈblɪ.tə.ˌret]

scratch [scratched, scratching, scratches](remove, ignore or delete)
verb
[UK: skrætʃ] [US: ˈskrætʃ]

wipe out(to destroy or obliterate)
verb
[UK: waɪp ˈaʊt] [US: ˈwaɪp ˈaʊt]

obliteratore noun
{m}

cancel(cancellation)
noun
[UK: ˈkæn.səl] [US: ˈkæn.səl]

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