drusy
/ˈdɹuːzi/
drusy adjective: having a druse.
Adjective
drusy (not comparable)
- Having a druse.
- A mineral having a drusy cavity is sometimes called a geode.1856, David Thomas Ansted, Elementary Course of Geology, Mineralogy, and Physical Geography
- ...before deposition of the upper layer of sediment, and before the infilling of the cavity with a drusy mosaic.1963, Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
Origin of drusy
From druse + -y.
Words formed from drusy
Phrases with drusy
Questions about drusy
- What does drusy mean?
- Drusy means having a druse.
- What part of speech is drusy?
- Drusy is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce drusy?
- Drusy is pronounced /ˈdɹuːzi/.
Words near drusy in the dictionary
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