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PHENOCRYSTS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Phenocrysts.

Phenocrysts - as a noun

Any relatively large crystal embedded in a more fine-grained or glassy igneous rock

Example Sentences

"The granite rock contains phenocrysts of feldspar and quartz."
"The volcanic ash is rich in phenocrysts of olivine and pyroxene."
"The basaltic lava flow has well-developed phenocrysts of plagioclase."
"The andesite rock displays large phenocrysts of biotite and hornblende."
"Under the microscope, the phenocrysts in the porphyritic rock can be observed."
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Is PHENOCRYSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, phenocrysts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PHENOCRYSTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is PHENOCRYSTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, phenocrysts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PHENOCRYSTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is PHENOCRYSTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, phenocrysts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PHENOCRYSTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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