chondrule

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kondro̅o̅l)


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chon•drule  (kondro̅o̅l),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Astronomy, Mineralogya small round mass of olivine or pyroxene found in stony meteorites.
  • chondr- + -ule 1885–90


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