"leucosome" meaning in All languages combined

See leucosome on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: leucosomes [plural]
Etymology: From leuco- (“white”), due to its whitish color, + -some (“characterized by”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} leucosome (plural leucosomes)
  1. (geology) A coarse-grained quartzofeldspathic vein Categories (topical): Geology

Inflected forms

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