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poikiloblastic

[poi-kil-uh-blas-tik, poi-kuh-luh-]

adjective

Petrography.

  1. (of metamorphic rocks) having small grains of one mineral embedded in metacrysts of another mineral.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of poikiloblastic1

1915–20; < Greek Ǿ쾱ó ( s ) various + -blastic

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