Serpentinize
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Serpentinize is a verb meaning (geology, mineralogy) To convert (another magnesium silicate mineral) into serpentine.
Meaning
(geology, mineralogy) To convert (another magnesium silicate mineral) into serpentine.
Word Forms
- serpentinizes
- serpentinizing
- serpentinized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include serpentinise, sericitize, sericitise, nephelinize, sorbitize, mineralize.
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