Word.ws English Dictionary

poikiloblast

poikiloblast noun: a porphyroblast mineral containing small inclusions of the previous rock.

Noun

poikiloblast (plural poikiloblasts)

  1. A porphyroblast mineral containing small inclusions of the previous rock.

Forms of poikiloblast

pluralpoikiloblasts

Origin of poikiloblast

From poikilo- + -blast.

Words formed from poikiloblast

Questions about poikiloblast

What does poikiloblast mean?
Poikiloblast means a porphyroblast mineral containing small inclusions of the previous rock.
What part of speech is poikiloblast?
Poikiloblast is a noun.
What is the plural of poikiloblast?
The plural of poikiloblast is poikiloblasts.

Words near poikiloblast in the dictionary

  1. poignard
  2. poignards
  3. poikilitic
  4. poikilitically
  5. poikilo-
  6. poikiloblast
  7. poikiloblastic
  8. poikiloblastically
  9. poikiloblasts
  10. poikilocapnic
  11. poikilocarynoses

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: poikiloblast (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “poikiloblast.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/poikiloblast. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.