Definition of chondrite

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Chondrite (n.) A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.

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Chondrule :: Chondrule (n.) A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imbedded more or less abundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites..
Chondrite :: Chondrite (n.) A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
Chondritic :: Chondritic (a.) Granular; pertaining to, or having the granular structure characteristic of, the class of meteorites called chondrites..
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