nakhliticadj.
/nɑːˈklɪtɪk/, U.S. /nɑˈklɪdik/ Geology.
Of a meteorite: that is a nakhlite.
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achondritic1917
nakhlitic1963
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [adjective] > meteorite
stony1802
meteorolitic1824
aerolitic1850
siderolithic1857
meteoritic1865
chondritic1866
oligosideric1881
meteorital1889
stony-iron1918
micrometeoritic1958
nakhlitic1963
1963 Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta 27 1077 Abundances of cadmium have been determined by neutron-activation analysis in 31 meteorites:..0·18 and 1·79 p.p.m. in two nakhlitic achondrites.
1971 P. R. Buseck in B. Mason Handbk. Elemental Abundances in Meteorites 365 (table) Type... Nakhlitic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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