xylolite etymology

English word xylolite comes from English -lite (Used to form names of rocks and minerals.), English xylo- (Wood.)

Detailed word origin of xylolite

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-lite English (eng) Used to form names of rocks and minerals.
xylo- English (eng) Wood.
xylolite English (eng) A compressed wood product used for flooring.

Words with the same origin as xylolite

Descendants of -lite
abukumalite acadialite chiasmus danalite dendrolite foralite francolite grapholite heliolite hematolite lepidolite malacolite meteorolite ottrelite paranatrolite phytolite pisolite praseolite radiolite retinalite ripidolite scorzalite thinolite turrilite umbalite
Descendants of xylo-
concert xylophone xylarium xylocaine xylocarpous xylochemistry xylodextrin xylogenous xylography xyloid xyloketal xyloma xylometry xylophagy xylophilous xylophone xyloplastic xylopyranose xylopyrography xylorcin xyloretinite xylorutinoside xylostyptic xylotherapy xylotypographic