cryptocrystalline
/krip-toh-kris-tl-in, -ahyn/US // ˌkrɪp toʊˈkrɪs tl ɪn, -ˌaɪn //UK // (ˌkrɪptəʊˈkrɪstəlaɪn) //
隐晶质,隐晶石,隐晶,隐晶晶
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Mineralogy.
- : having a microscopic crystalline structure.
Examples
That is, the metamorphic rocks are characteristically holocrystalline, while igneous rocks are porphyritic, or cryptocrystalline.
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