pyroxene

名词 n.
/paɪˈɹɒk.siːn/    /paɪˈɹɑk.sin/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.
    — By the pathside, there are occasional large boulders that shown black crystals the size of a fingernail; these are pyroxene minerals that had time to crystallise out deep within the chamber of liquid rock – or magma – beneath the volcano.

词形变化

pyroxenes plural

词源

From French pyroxène, from pyro- + Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “stranger”).
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