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chondrule

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒndruːl/

Definition of chondrule

noun

  • a spheroidal mineral grain present in large numbers in some stony meteorites.

Origin:

late 19th century: from chondrite + -ule

chondrule in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of chondrule in the US English dictionary