Chondrite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A stone of meteoric origin characterized by chondrules.
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  • n. A meteorite consisting of rock containing chondrules
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A common class of meteoric stones, characterized by large numbers of rather minute spherical crystalline grains. See meteorite.
  • n. A fossil marine plant of the Chalk and other formations: so called from its resemblance to the existing Chondrus crispus, or Irish moss.
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  • n. a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stone    rock   
    Cross Reference
    nonchondrite   
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