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microphenocrysts

microphenocrysts is the plural of microphenocryst.

Meaning of microphenocryst

Noun

microphenocryst (plural microphenocrysts)

  1. A very small crystal in a fine-grained porphyritic rock.
    • The basalt of Goose Island of the Ice Harbor Member is unique for the occurrence of microphenocrysts of ilmenite and titanmagnetite.1983, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, page 9

Questions about microphenocrysts

What is microphenocrysts the plural of?
Microphenocrysts is the plural of microphenocryst.

Words near microphenocrysts in the dictionary

  1. micropharmacology
  2. microphase
  3. microphases
  4. microphenocryst
  5. microphenocrystic
  6. microphenocrysts
  7. microphenological
  8. microphenology
  9. microphenomena
  10. microphenomenal
  11. microphenomenon

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