"microperthite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microperthites [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + perthite. Etymology templates: {{af|en|micro-|perthite}} micro- + perthite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} microperthite (countable and uncountable, plural microperthites)
  1. (mineralogy) perthite in which the intergrowths are on a microscopic scale Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Derived forms: microperthitic

Inflected forms

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