"poikilitic" meaning in All languages combined

See poikilitic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌpɔɪkɪˈlɪtɪk/ Forms: more poikilitic [comparative], most poikilitic [superlative]
Etymology: Ancient Greek ποικίλος (poikílos, “scattered”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ποικίλος||scattered}} Ancient Greek ποικίλος (poikílos, “scattered”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} poikilitic (comparative more poikilitic, superlative most poikilitic)
  1. (geology) Describing the texture of an igneous rock that has small crystals of one mineral scattered among larger crystals of another Wikipedia link: poikilitic
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