English Explanatory Dictionary

polysynthetic twinning

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of contact twinning, typically observed in plagioclase, in which the composition surfaces are parallel to one another

Word forms

polysynthetic twinning polysynthetic twinnings
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