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phenocrystal

phenocrystal noun: synonym of phenocryst.

Noun

phenocrystal (plural phenocrystals)

  1. Synonym of phenocryst.
    • Due to the large grain sizes of pumice (up to 2 mm) and phenocrystals a relatively proximal source of tephra U4T is proposed.2015 October 13, “A Human Deciduous Tooth and New 40Ar/39Ar Dating Results from the Middle Pleistocene Archaeological Site of Isernia La Pineta, Southern Italy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    phenocryst

Synonyms of phenocrystal

Forms of phenocrystal

pluralphenocrystals

Questions about phenocrystal

What does phenocrystal mean?
Phenocrystal means synonym of phenocryst.
What part of speech is phenocrystal?
Phenocrystal is a noun.
What is the plural of phenocrystal?
The plural of phenocrystal is phenocrystals.

Words near phenocrystal in the dictionary

  1. phenocopies
  2. phenocopy
  3. phenocopying
  4. phenocritical
  5. phenocryst
  6. phenocrystal
  7. phenocrystals
  8. phenocrystic
  9. phenocrysts
  10. phenodeviance
  11. phenodeviant

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