hypersthene

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An inosilicate that is an orthorhombic pyroxene.

Similar words

gabbro andesite pleochroic andesites hypersthenite bronzitite orthopyroxene clinohypersthene strontiopyrochlore orthosilicate

Often followed by

and is andesite in rock gabbro chondrites are or

Word family

hypersthenes hypersthenic