Definition & Meaning of "achondritic"in English

achondritic

(geology) lacking the small, rounded mineral grains known as chondrules

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The achondritic meteorite lacked the characteristic chondrules.

(astronomy) relating to an achondrite, a stony meteorite that contains no chondrules

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The achondritic meteorite provided valuable insights into early solar system formation.

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