lithophile

English

Noun

lithophile (plural lithophiles)

  1. (chemistry, geology) in the Goldschmidt classification, an element that forms silicates or oxides and is concentrated in the minerals of the Earth's crust.

German

Adjective

lithophile

  1. inflected form of lithophil
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