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Groundmass Definition & Meaning

groundmass
noun
  1. (geology) the matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded

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What does groundmass mean?
(geology) the matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded
What part of speech is groundmass?
Groundmass is a noun.

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