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achondrite

Pronunciation: /əˈkɒndrʌɪt/

Definition of achondrite

noun

  • a stony meteorite containing no small mineral granules (chondrules).

Derivatives

achondritic

adjective

Origin:

early 20th century: from a-1 'without' + chondrite

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