eucrite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite

Word forms

eucrite eucrites

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐυκρινής (eukrinḗs, “well-distinguished”) and the English suffix + -ite.

Derived words

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