English Explanatory Dictionary

metasomatite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A metasomatic rock.

Pronunciation

/ˌmɛtəˈsəʊmətaɪt/

Word forms

metasomatite metasomatites

Etymology

From meta- + somatic + -ite from metamorphosis and Ancient Greek σωματικός (sōmatikós, “bodily”), from σῶμα (sôma, “body”).

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