English Explanatory Dictionary

leucosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A coarse-grained quartzofeldspathic vein

Word forms

leucosome leucosomes

Etymology

From leuco- (“white”), due to its whitish color, + -some (“characterized by”).

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