ˈmərməˌkīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: German myrmekit, from Greek myrmēkia anthill, wart (from myrmēk- myrmec-) + German -it -ite
: an intergrowth of vermicular quartz and feldspar (as oligoclase) formed during the later stages in the consolidation of an igneous rock
• myr·me·kit·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|kid.ik adjective