serpentinization
noun
ser·pen·tin·iza·tion
-ˌnīˈz-
plural -s
: the process or state of alteration by which minerals (such as olivine) are converted into serpentine
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary serpentine entry 4 + -ization
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