Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

dunita

English translation:

dunite

Added to glossary by Sheila Hardie
Feb 20, 2003 23:51
21 yrs ago
Spanish term

dunita

Spanish to English Science
rocks
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 dunite

Proposed translations

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dunite

Dunita
  EN  Dunite
  FR  Dunite
  LT  Petrología
  <   Peridotitas
  .<  Rocas ultrabásicas
  ..< Rocas plutónicas básicas

HTH

Sheila

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Note added at 2003-02-21 00:02:17 (GMT)
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   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

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agree Nikki Graham
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