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xenocrysts

xenocrysts is the plural of xenocryst.

Meaning of xenocryst

Noun

xenocryst (plural xenocrysts)

  1. An isolated crystal having a different origin than the igneous rock in which it is found; the mineralogical equivalent of a xenolith.

Questions about xenocrysts

What is xenocrysts the plural of?
Xenocrysts is the plural of xenocryst.

Words near xenocrysts in the dictionary

  1. Xenocratic
  2. xenocryst
  3. xenocrystal
  4. xenocrystals
  5. xenocrystic
  6. xenocrysts
  7. xenoculture
  8. xenocultures
  9. xenocurrency
  10. xenocytology
  11. xenodermatid

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