English Explanatory Dictionary

serpentinite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

a metamorphic rock composed of serpentine minerals formed by the hydration of ultramafic rocks

Word forms

serpentinite serpentinites

Etymology

From serpentine + -ite.

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