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polysynthetic twinning

polysynthetic twinning noun: a type of contact twinning, typically observed in plagioclase, in which the composition surfaces are parallel to one another.

Noun

polysynthetic twinning (usually uncountable, plural polysynthetic twinnings)

  1. (usually) A type of contact twinning, typically observed in plagioclase, in which the composition surfaces are parallel to one another

polysynthetic twinning meaning in Tamil

polysynthetic twinning in Tamil

பன்முறை செயற்கை முறுக்கல்

Forms of polysynthetic twinning

pluralpolysynthetic twinnings

Questions about polysynthetic twinning

What does polysynthetic twinning mean?
Polysynthetic twinning means a type of contact twinning, typically observed in plagioclase, in which the composition surfaces are parallel to one another.
What is polysynthetic twinning in Tamil?
Polysynthetic twinning in Tamil is பன்முறை செயற்கை முறுக்கல். See Polysynthetic twinning meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polysynthetic twinning?
Polysynthetic twinning is a noun.
What is the plural of polysynthetic twinning?
The plural of polysynthetic twinning is polysynthetic twinnings.

Words near polysynthetic twinning in the dictionary

  1. polysynth
  2. polysyntheses
  3. polysynthesis
  4. polysynthesism
  5. polysynthetic
  6. polysynthetic twinning
  7. polysynthetic twinnings
  8. polysynthetical
  9. polysynthetically
  10. polysyntheticism
  11. polysyntheticisms

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