| 单词 | mylonite |
| 释义 | mylonite[ mahy-luh-nahyt, mil-uh- ] / ˈmaɪ ləˌnaɪt, ˈmɪl ə- / nounGeology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed. Origin of mylonite1885–90; mylon- (representing Greek mýlos mill) + -ite1 Words nearby myloniteMylar, Mylicon, mylohyoid, mylohyoid muscle, mylohyoid nerve, mylonite, my-my, myna, mynah, my name is mud, Mynes Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mylonitemylonite / (ˈmaɪləˌnaɪt, ˈmɪlə-) / nouna fine-grained metamorphic rock, often showing banding and micaceous fracture, formed by the crushing, grinding, or rolling of the original structure Word Origin for myloniteC19: from Greek mulōn mill 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 Scientific definitions for mylonitemylonite [ mī′lə-nīt′ ] A fine-grained laminated metamorphic rock in which preexisting minerals have been partially pulverized and drawn out into bands. Mylonite forms along geologic faults where shearing and grinding of rocks takes place. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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