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psephite
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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψῆφος (psêphos, “pebble”) + -ite.
Noun
psephite (countable and uncountable, plural psephites)
- A sediment or sedimentary rock composed of fragments that are coarser than sand and which are enclosed in a matrix that varies in kind and amount.
Derived terms
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