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lechatelierites

lechatelierites is the plural of lechatelierite.

Meaning of lechatelierite

Noun

lechatelierite (usually uncountable, plural lechatelierites)

  1. (usually) A type of natural or artificial glass formed by the sudden melting of silica sand or sandstone by extreme heat (for instance, from a lightning strike, impact event, or nuclear explosion), followed by rapid cooling.

Questions about lechatelierites

What is lechatelierites the plural of?
Lechatelierites is the plural of lechatelierite.

Words near lechatelierites in the dictionary

  1. leccy
  2. leceh
  3. lech
  4. lechaim
  5. lechatelierite
  6. lechatelierites
  7. lechayim
  8. leche
  9. leched
  10. lecheh
  11. lechem mishneh

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