clinohypersthene

noun

A monoclinic magnesium-iron silicate present in some basalts

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounclinohypersthene (plural clinohypersthenes)

plural clinohypersthenes

  1. chemistryA monoclinic magnesium-iron silicate present in some basalts

Origin

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clinohypersthene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clinohypersthene

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