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ste·a·tite \-ˌtīt\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin steatitis, a kind of stone, from (assumed) Greek steatitis, steatitēs, from steat- + -itis, -itēs -ite 1. : a massive talc having a grayish green or brown color and forming extensive beds : soapstone 2. : an insulating porcelain composed largely of steatite and used especially in radio equipment • ste·a·tit·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|tid.ik\ adjective |