English Explanatory Dictionary

chadacryst

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enclosed idiomorphic crystal in a poikilitic fabric.

Word forms

chadacryst chadacrysts

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χανδάνω (khandánō, “to contain”) (perhaps from the aorist stem χᾰ́δ-) + -cryst, or directly from the Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos).

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