microcline
microcline · microclines
A common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks, made of potassium…A common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks, made of potassium aluminum silicate, with the chemical formula KAlSi₃O₈.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks, made of potassium aluminum silicate, with the chemical formula KAlSi₃O₈.
Origin
From micro- (“small”) + -cline.From micro- (“small”) + -cline.
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Forms
plural: microclines| Singular | microcline |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable