Spherulite
Translation of "spherulite" into Russian
spherulite
NounUK
/ˈsfɛr.jʊ.laɪt/
US
/ˈsfɛr.jə.laɪt/
spherulite
spherulites pl
The geologist examined the spherulite under the microscope.
Геолог изучал сферулит под микроскопом.
Definitions
spherulite
NounUK
/ˈsfɛr.jʊ.laɪt/
US
/ˈsfɛr.jə.laɪt/
A small, spherical, crystalline body, often found in volcanic glass or other igneous rocks, formed by radial growth of crystals.
The geologist examined the spherulite under the microscope to understand its crystalline structure.
spherulite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈsfɛr.jʊ.laɪt/
US
/ˈsfɛr.jə.laɪt/
Attributive. Relating to, composed of, or characterized by spherulites.
The specimen displayed a distinct spherulite pattern when examined in thin section.