单词 | groundmass |
释义 | groundmass[ ground-mas ] / ˈgraʊndˌmæs / nounthe crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded. Origin of groundmassFirst recorded in 1875–80; ground1 + mass Words nearby groundmassground layer, groundless, groundling, ground log, ground loop, groundmass, ground meristem, groundnut, groundnut oil, ground observer, groundout Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for groundmass
British Dictionary definitions for groundmassgroundmass / (ˈɡraʊndˌmæs) / nounthe matrix of igneous rocks, such as porphyry, in which larger crystals (phenocrysts) are embedded Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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