brotocrystal

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noun

A phenocryst whose corroded or embayed outline proves that it was formed prior to the eruptive stage.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounbrotocrystal (plural brotocrystals)

plural brotocrystals

  1. chemistryA phenocryst whose corroded or embayed outline proves that it was formed prior to the eruptive stage.
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APA

brotocrystal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brotocrystal

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“brotocrystal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brotocrystal. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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