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exogangues

exogangues is the plural of exogangue.

Meaning of exogangue

Noun

exogangue (usually uncountable, plural exogangues)

  1. (usually) Gangue that is located outside phosphatic grains.
    • The exogangue is composed of diatom fragments with minor amounts of volcanic ash, very fine quartz and feldspar grains, sponge spicules, and organic matter.1990, George Edward Ericksen, John Adam Reinemund, María Teresa Cañas Pinochet (editors), Geology of the Andes and Its Relation to Hydrocarbon and Mineral Resources, page 263
    Antonyms:
    endogangue

Questions about exogangues

What is exogangues the plural of?
Exogangues is the plural of exogangue.

Words near exogangues in the dictionary

  1. exogamists
  2. exogamous
  3. exogamously
  4. exogamy
  5. exogangue
  6. exogangues
  7. exogastric
  8. exogastrically
  9. exogastrulate
  10. exogastrulated
  11. exogastrulates

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