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draɪt noun
a stony meteorite containing chondrules.
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| —n | |
| Compare achondrite a stony meteorite consisting mainly of silicate minerals in the form of chondrules | |
| chondritic | |
| —adj | |
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chondrite  (kŏn'drīt') Pronunciation Key
A stony meteorite that contains chondrules embedded in a fine matrix of the silicate minerals olivine and pyroxene. About 85 percent of all meteorites are chondrites. |
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