asphaltite
[ as-fawl-tahyt, as-fawl-tahyt or, esp. British, as-fal-, as-fal- ]
/ æsˈfɔl taɪt, ˈæs fɔlˌtaɪt or, esp. British, æsˈfæl-, ˈæs fæl- /
noun
a natural, solid hydrocarbon having a melting point higher than that of asphalt.
Words nearby asphaltite
asphalt,
asphalt jungle,
asphalt paper,
asphalt rock,
asphaltene,
asphaltite,
asphaltum,
aspherical,
aspherical surface,
asphodel,
asphyxia
British Dictionary definitions for asphaltite
asphaltite
/ (æsˈfæltaɪt) /
noun
any of various naturally occurring hydrocarbons that resemble asphalt but have a higher melting point