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Describing the texture of a metamorphic rock that has small idioblasts of one constituent lying within larger xenoblastsSee Also: poikilitic
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poikiloblastic — /poy kil euh blas tik, poy keuh leuh /, adj. Petrog. (of metamorphic rocks) having small grains of one mineral embedded in metacrysts of another mineral. [1915 20; < Gk poikiló(s) various + BLASTIC] * * * … Universalium
poikiloblastic — adj. of an immature poikilocyte, of an abnormally shaped immature red blood cell … English contemporary dictionary
poikiloblastic — poi·kilo·blas·tic … English syllables
poikiloblastic — adjective see poikiloblast … Useful english dictionary
