"greisen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: greisens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} greisen (countable and uncountable, plural greisens)
  1. (geology) A highly altered granitic rock containing quartz and mica. Wikipedia link: greisen Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks Derived forms: greisenize, greisenized

Inflected forms

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