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Definition: HOLOCRYSTALLINE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Completely crystalline; -- said of a rock like granite, all the constituents of which are crystalline.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb holocrystallinely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(holocrystallinely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective holocrystalline.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Holocrystalline" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Holocrystalline \Hol`o*crys"tal*line\, adjective. [Holo crystalline.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOLOCRYSTALLINE

Domain Definition
Mining Said of the texture of an igneous rock composed entirely of crystals, i.e., having no glassy part. Also, said of a rock with such a texture. (references)

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Definition: HOLOCRYSTALLINE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Completely crystalline; -- said of a rock like granite, all the constituents of which are crystalline.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb holocrystallinely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(holocrystallinely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective holocrystalline.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HOLOCRYSTALLINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Holocrystalline \Hol`o*crys"tal*line\, adjective. [Holo crystalline.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOLOCRYSTALLINE

DomainDefinition
MiningSaid of the texture of an igneous rock composed entirely of crystals, i.e., having no glassy part. Also, said of a rock with such a texture. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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