Xenocryst Definition
zĕnə-krĭst, zēnə-
noun
A crystal foreign to the igneous rock in which it occurs.
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Other Word Forms of Xenocryst
Noun
Singular:
xenocryst
Plural:
xenocrystsOrigin of Xenocryst
xeno– cryst(al)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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