Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Any of a group of aluminum silicate feldspathic minerals ranging in their ratio of calcium to sodium.

    Plagioklas

    плагиокла́зplagiokláz

More definitions
  • any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
group of feldspar minerals:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
group of feldspar minerals:

Origin

From plagio- + -clase, after German Plagioklas.

From plagio- + -clase, after German Plagioklas.

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Forms

plural: plagioclases
Singularplagioclase

uncountable

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks:oligoclase

Word family

11 related words

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