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greenschist en · NOUN

Etymology

From green + schist.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A metamorphic rock formed at low temperature and pressure, often with an abundance of green minerals such as chlorite, serpentine, and epidote.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
greenschists Number=Plur lexicographic
green schist alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

greenschistose · greenschistic

Translations (6)

nb grønnskifer (metamorphic rock) · pl zieleniec (metamorphic rock) · hu zöldpala (metamorphic rock) · ja 緑色片岩 (metamorphic rock) · nn grønskifer (metamorphic rock) · fi vihreäkivi (metamorphic rock)