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Xenolite

UK
/ˈzɛnəlaɪt/
US
/ˈzɛnəlaɪt/
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Translation xenolite into russian

xenolite
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈzɛnəlaɪt/
US
/ˈzɛnəlaɪt/
The geologist found a xenolite embedded in the volcanic rock.
Геолог обнаружил ксенолит, встроенный в вулканическую породу.

Definitions

xenolite
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈzɛnəlaɪt/
US
/ˈzɛnəlaɪt/
A xenolith, which is a fragment of rock that is different in composition from the igneous rock in which it is enclosed.
The geologist was excited to find a xenolite embedded in the volcanic rock, as it provided clues about the Earth's mantle.