mineraalisesta

Mineraalinen is a Finnish adjective meaning "mineral" or "of mineral origin." It is used to describe substances, materials, or processes that are derived from or related to minerals. For example, mineraalinen öljy refers to mineral oil, a product of petroleum. Mineraalinen vesi is mineral water, which contains dissolved minerals. The term can also apply to geological formations or the composition of rocks and soil. In a broader sense, mineraalinen can describe anything that is not organic, such as mineraalinen lannoite (mineral fertilizer) which is distinct from organic fertilizers derived from plant or animal matter. The adjective plays a role in various fields including geology, chemistry, agriculture, and consumer products, differentiating them from organic or synthetic counterparts.