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ORTHOCLASTIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
adjective. or·tho·clas·tic. : cleaving in directions at right angles to each other .
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ORTHOCLASTIC definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
ORTHOCLASTIC definition: having cleavages at right angles to each other | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.
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ORTHOCLASTIC Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Orthoclastic definition: (of a crystal) having cleavages at right angles to each other.. See examples of ORTHOCLASTIC used in a sentence.
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orthoclastic
orthoclastic, a. Min. (ɔːθəʊˈklæstɪk) [f. ortho- + Gr. κλαστ-ός broken, cloven + -ic.] Having cleavages at right angles to each other.1878 Lawrence tr. Cotta's Rocks Class. 8 We distinguish two principal kinds of felspar, the orthoclastic (monoclinic)..and the plagioclastic (triclinic). 1879 Rutley ...
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orthoclastic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
orthoclastic (comparative more orthoclastic, superlative most orthoclastic). (crystallography) Having cleavage planes at right angles, as in orthoclase.
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orthoclastic, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
OED's earliest evidence for orthoclastic is from 1866, in a translation by P. H. Lawrence. orthoclastic is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ortho ...
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orthotomous
orthotomous, a. Min. (ɔːˈθɒtəməs) [f. as prec. + -ous.] = orthoclastic.1864 Webster cites Dana.
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"ORTHOCLASTIC": Breaking at right angles naturally - OneLook
▸ adjective: (crystallography) Having cleavage planes at right angles, as in orthoclase. Similar: orthotomous, orthometric, clinohedral, pseudoorthorhombic, ...
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Orthoclastic Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Orthoclastic definition: Having right-angled cleavage.
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Orthoclase - Wikipedia
Orthoclase, or orthoclase feldspar is an important tectosilicate mineral which forms igneous rock. The name is from the Ancient Greek for "straight ...
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orthoclastic - Thesaurus
orthoclastic. Etymology. From ortho- + -ic. Adjective. orthoclastic. (crystallography) Having cleavage planes at right angles, as in orthoclase.
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How To Say Orthoclastic - YouTube
Learn how to say Orthoclastic with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials. Definition and meaning can be found here: ...
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orthic
orthic, a. Min. (ˈɔːθɪk) [f. Gr. ὀρθ-ός straight + -ic.] Having the cleavage-planes at right angles to one another: = orthoclastic.1877 Le Conte Elem. Geol. (1879) 204 note, In this case syenite would differ from diorite only in the form of the feld⁓spar, which in the former is orthic (orthoclase), ...
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plagioclastic
plagioclastic, a. Min. (-ˈklæstɪk) [f. plagio- + Gr. κλαστ-ός broken, cloven + -ic.] Having oblique cleavage. Opp. to orthoclastic.1869 Geikie in Edinb. Geol. Soc. Jrnl. II. 5 Plagioclastic felspars. 1879 Rutley Stud. Rocks x. 91 The plagioclastic..or those in which the cleavage planes intersect at ...
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