Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Feb 20, 2003 23:51
21 yrs ago
Spanish term
Proposed translations
+3
9 mins
Selected
dunite
Dunita
EN Dunite
FR Dunite
LT Petrología
< Peridotitas
.< Rocas ultrabásicas
..< Rocas plutónicas básicas
HTH
Sheila
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-02-21 00:02:17 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
dunite
SYLLABICATION: du·nite
PRONUNCIATION: dnt, dnt
NOUN: A dense igneous rock that consists mainly of olivine and is a source of magnesium.
ETYMOLOGY: After Mount Dun in northern South Island, New Zealand.
OTHER FORMS: du·nitic (d-ntk, d-) —ADJECTIVE
http://www.bartleby.com/61/55/D0425500.html
EN Dunite
FR Dunite
LT Petrología
< Peridotitas
.< Rocas ultrabásicas
..< Rocas plutónicas básicas
HTH
Sheila
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-02-21 00:02:17 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
dunite
SYLLABICATION: du·nite
PRONUNCIATION: dnt, dnt
NOUN: A dense igneous rock that consists mainly of olivine and is a source of magnesium.
ETYMOLOGY: After Mount Dun in northern South Island, New Zealand.
OTHER FORMS: du·nitic (d-ntk, d-) —ADJECTIVE
http://www.bartleby.com/61/55/D0425500.html
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
Something went wrong...