spherulite

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Synonyms: sphaerulite, spherulate, spherule, spherulitic, spherulites, spherality, spherelike, spherulin

Antonyms: sphaerulite, spherulate, spherule, spherulitic, spherulites, spherality, spherelike, spherulin

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Noun

1. a minute [[spherical]] crystalline body having a radiated structure, observed in some vitreous volcanic rocks, as obsidian and pearlstone.

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