CHONDRITE

Meaning of CHONDRITE in English

[ 'kɒndrʌɪt ]

■ noun a stony meteorite containing small mineral granules (chondrules).

Derivatives

chondritic adjective

Origin

C19: from Gk khondros 'granule' + -ite 1 .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CHONDRITE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek chondros Date: 1883 a meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules, chondritic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHONDRITE — ˈkänˌdrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chondr- + -ite; originally formed as German chondrit : a meteoric …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHONDRITE — (n.) A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
Английский словарь Webster
CHONDRITE — ( n. ) A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHONDRITE — — chondritic /kon drit"ik/ , adj. /kon"druyt/ , n. a stony meteorite containing chondrules. [ 1880-85; CHONDR- + -ITE 1 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHONDRITE — n. type of meteorite
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHONDRITE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek chondros Date: 1883 : a meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHONDRITE — noun a meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
Webster English vocab
CHONDRITE — [chon.drite] n [ISV, fr. Gk chondros] (1883): a meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules -- chon.drit.ic adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHONDRITE — any stony meteorite characterized by the presence of chondrules (see chondrule). Chondrites represent the most abundant meteorite class, constituting more …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHONDRITE — n. a stony meteorite containing small mineral granules. [G Chondrit f. Gk khondros granule]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHONDRITE — n. a stony meteorite containing small mineral granules. [ G Chondrit f. Gk khondros granule ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHONDRITE — n. a stony meteorite containing small mineral granules. Etymology: G Chondrit f. Gk khondros granule
Oxford English vocab
CHONDRITE — хондрит (палеонтология) (минералогия) хондрит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHONDRITE — chondrite.ogg ʹkɒndraıt n палеонт. , мин. хондрит
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHONDRITE — минер. хондрит (каменный метеорит с хондритовой структурой)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHONDRITE — (n) хондрит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CHONDRITE — n палеонт. , мин. хондрит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHONDRITE — n палеонт. , мин. хондрит
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHONDRITE — хондрит
Англо-Русский физический словарь
CHONDRITE — хондрит (палеонтология) (минералогия) хондрит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHONDRITE — n. Pronunciation: ' kän- ˌ dr ī t Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek chondros Date: 1883 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE — any stony meteorite containing material associated with life (e.g., hydrocarbons, amino acids, and forms resembling microscopic fossils) and for which …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHONDRITIC — adjective see: chondrite
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ACHONDRITE — (ˈ)āˈkänˌdrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: a- (II) + chondrite : a stony meteorite devoid of chondrules • achon·drit·ic |āˌkän|drid.ik …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALLENDE METEORITE — /ah yen"day/ , Astron. a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell over northern Mexico in 1969: one of the largest recorded …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACHONDRITE — — achondritic /ay'kon drit"ik/ , adj. /ay kon"druyt/ , n. a meteorite containing no chondrules. [ 1900-05; A- 6 + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHONDRITIC — see chondrite
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHONDRULE — [ 'kɒndru:l ] ■ noun a spheroidal mineral grain present in large numbers in some stony meteorites. Origin C19: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HYDROSPHERE — discontinuous layer of water at or near the Earth's surface. It includes all liquid and frozen surface waters, groundwater held …
Britannica English vocabulary
FORSTERITE-FAYALITE SERIES — the most important minerals in the olivine family and possibly the most important constituents of the Earth's mantle. Included in …
Britannica English vocabulary
RINGWOODITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Mg2SiO4 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 140.69 gm) Magnesium 34.55 % Mg Silicon 19.96 % Si Oxygen …
Mineralogy Database English vocab

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