CRYSTALLITE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of numerous minute rudimentary crystalline bodies of unknown composition found in glassy igneous rock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("crystallite" is a kind of...):

crystal; crystallization (a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces)

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