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leucocratic
[loo-kuh-krat-ik]
adjective
Geology.
(of a rock) composed mainly of light-colored minerals.
leucocratic
/ ˌːəˈæɪ /
adjective
(of igneous rocks) light-coloured because of a low content of ferromagnesian minerals
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Word History and Origins
Origin of leucocratic1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of leucocratic1
C20: from German leukokrat, from leuco- + Greek kratein to rule
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