Definition of achondrite Achondrite

a•chon•drite

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What does achondrite mean?

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Noun

Plural: achondrites

achondrite - a stony meteor lacking chondrules
  rock, stone pitching dangerously to one side
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  • An achondrite is a stony meteorite that is made of material similar to terrestrial basalts or plutonic rocks. Compared to the chondrites, they have all been differentiated and reprocessed to a lesser or greater degree from the effects to melting and recrystallization on or within meteorite parent bodies.

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