"leucocratic" meaning in All languages combined

See leucocratic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more leucocratic [comparative], most leucocratic [superlative]
Etymology: From leuco- + -cratic. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|leuco|cratic}} leuco- + -cratic Head templates: {{en-adj}} leucocratic (comparative more leucocratic, superlative most leucocratic)
  1. (geology, of igneous rock) Light in color, containing at least 90% felsic minerals. Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: leukocratic Related terms: melanocratic

Alternative forms

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