chondrite

[US]/ˈkɒndraɪt/
[UK]/ˈkɑːndraɪt/
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Translation

n.a type of stony meteorite consisting of small spherical grains; soft tissue in cartilage
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

carbonaceous chondrite

ordinary chondrite

chondrite meteorite

chondrite classification

chondrite parent body

chondrite origin

chondrite composition

chondrite texture

chondrite study

chondrite samples

Example Sentences

chondrites are a type of stony meteorite.

scientists study chondrites to learn about the early solar system.

chondrite samples can provide valuable information about planetary formation.

many chondrites contain tiny spherical structures called chondrules.

researchers have classified chondrites into several different groups.

chondrites are believed to be some of the oldest materials in the solar system.

the study of chondrites helps us understand the building blocks of planets.

chondrite meteorites can vary greatly in composition and texture.

some chondrites contain organic compounds that may have implications for life.

chondrites are often used in comparative planetology studies.

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