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pyroxenites

pyroxenites is the plural of pyroxenite.

Meaning of pyroxenite

Noun

pyroxenite (countable and uncountable, plural pyroxenites)

  1. A heavy, dark igneous rock consisting mostly of pyroxene minerals with smaller amounts of olivine and hornblende.

Questions about pyroxenites

What is pyroxenites the plural of?
Pyroxenites is the plural of pyroxenite.

Words near pyroxenites in the dictionary

  1. pyroxasulfone
  2. pyroxene
  3. pyroxenes
  4. pyroxenic
  5. pyroxenite
  6. pyroxenites
  7. pyroxenitic
  8. pyroxenoid
  9. pyroxenoids
  10. pyroxferroite
  11. pyroxferroites

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