"exsolution" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exsolutions [plural]
Etymology: ex- + solution Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ex|solution}} ex- + solution Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exsolution (countable and uncountable, plural exsolutions)
  1. (geology) The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Derived forms: exsolution lamella
    Sense id: en-exsolution-en-noun-ToSEvhfw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ex- Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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