"megacryst" meaning in All languages combined

See megacryst on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: megacrysts [plural]
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  1. (geology) Any crystalline grain in an igneous or metamorphic rock that is much larger than those of the surrounding matrix Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-megacryst-en-noun-b5qirzG~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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