vitrinite

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noun

One of the primary components of coals and most sedimentary kerogens, with a shiny appearance resembling glass.

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Meanings

nounvitrinite (countable and uncountable, plural vitrinites)

plural vitrinites

  1. countableuncountableOne of the primary components of coals and most sedimentary kerogens, with a shiny appearance resembling glass.
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Chicago

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