serpentinite

noun

Etymology

From serpentine + -ite.

  1. derived from serpentīnus
  2. derived from serpentin
  3. inherited from serpentine
  4. suffixed as serpentinite — “serpentine + ite

Definitions

  1. a metamorphic rock composed of serpentine minerals formed by the hydration of ultramafic…

    a metamorphic rock composed of serpentine minerals formed by the hydration of ultramafic rocks

The neighborhood

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