pyroxene
pyroxene · pyroxenes
пироксен
Pyroxen
Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calciumAny of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.
UK/paɪˈɹɒk.siːn/US/paɪˈɹɑk.sin/
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.
Pyroxen
пироксе́нpiroksén
More definitions
- any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
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Origin
From French pyroxène, from pyro- + Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “stranger”).From French pyroxène, from pyro- + Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “stranger”).
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