greenschist
greenschist · greenschists
A metamorphic rock formed at low temperature and pressure, often with an abundance of…A metamorphic rock formed at low temperature and pressure, often with an abundance of green minerals such as chlorite, serpentine, and epidote.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A metamorphic rock formed at low temperature and pressure, often with an abundance of green minerals such as chlorite, serpentine, and epidote.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From green + schist.From green + schist.
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Forms
plural: greenschistsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable