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dictyonite

dictyonite noun: a reticulated form of migmatite.

Noun

dictyonite (uncountable)

  1. A reticulated form of migmatite

Forms of dictyonite

alternative formdiktyonite

Origin of dictyonite

From dictyo- + -n- + -ite, from Ancient Greek δίκτυον (díktuon, “fishing net”).

Questions about dictyonite

What does dictyonite mean?
Dictyonite means a reticulated form of migmatite.
What part of speech is dictyonite?
Dictyonite is a noun.

Words near dictyonite in the dictionary

  1. dictyokinesis
  2. dictyol
  3. dictyoma
  4. dictyomas
  5. dictyonal
  6. dictyonite
  7. dictyopharid
  8. dictyopharids
  9. dictyopteran
  10. dictyopterans
  11. dictyoseptate

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