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orthopyroxene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any pyroxene that forms orthorhombic crystals.

Pronunciation

/ˌɔːθə(ʊ)paɪˈɹɒksiːn/ /ˌɔɹθoʊpaɪˈɹɑksin/ /-θə-/

Word forms

orthopyroxene orthopyroxenes

Etymology

From ortho- + pyroxene.

Related words

bronzite enstatite eulite ferrohypersthene hypersthene orthoferrosilite

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