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CRYSTALLITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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)