Chadacryst

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An enclosed idiomorphic crystal in a poikilitic fabric.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χανδάνω (khandánō, “to contain”) (perhaps from the aorist stem χᾰ́δ-) + -cryst, or directly from the Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos).

More for "chadacryst"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.