TEKTITE


Meaning of TEKTITE in English

ˈtekˌtīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tekt- (from Greek tēktos molten, from tēkein to melt) + -ite — more at thaw

: a glassy body of probably meteoritic origin and of rounded but indefinite shape found especially in Czechoslovakia, Indonesia, and Australia

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