mesosiderite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stony meteorite containing roughly equal proportions of silicate and nickel-iron metal

Word forms

mesosiderite mesosiderites

Etymology

From meso- + siderite.

Derived words

mesosideritic
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