tektite
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Tektit
A small, round, dark glassy object, composed of silicates, formed by the rapid cooling…A small, round, dark glassy object, composed of silicates, formed by the rapid cooling of molten ejecta from meteorite impacts.
Значення
значень: 1A small, round, dark glassy object, composed of silicates, formed by the rapid cooling of molten ejecta from meteorite impacts.
Tektit
текти́тtektít
Ще визначення
- thought to derive from meteorites
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мов: 4Русский
За значеннями 1
a glassy object formed from a meteor hitting the earth:
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За значеннями 1
a glassy object formed from a meteor hitting the earth:
Походження
From Ancient Greek τηκτός (tēktós, “molten”), from τήκειν (tḗkein, “to melt”).From Ancient Greek τηκτός (tēktós, “molten”), from τήκειν (tḗkein, “to melt”).
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