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metamictized

metamictized is the simple past and past participle of metamictize.

Meaning of metamictize

Verb

metamictize (third-person singular simple present metamictizes, present participle metamictizing, simple past and past participle metamictized)

  1. (intransitive) To gradually destroy the mineral's crystal structure through the radiation emitted by the mineral itself, leaving it amorphous.

Questions about metamictized

What is metamictized the simple past and past participle of?
Metamictized is the simple past and past participle of metamictize.

Words near metamictized in the dictionary

  1. metamfetamine
  2. metamict
  3. metamictic
  4. metamictization
  5. metamictize
  6. metamictized
  7. metamictizes
  8. metamictizing
  9. metamictness
  10. metamicts
  11. metamirror

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