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Chondrite

Chondrite Meaning & Definition
Chondrite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chondrite?

[n] a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules

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See Also | chondrule | rock | stone

Chondrite In Webster's Dictionary

\Chon"drite\, n. [Gr. ? a grain (of wheat or spelt), cartilage.] (Min.) A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.

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