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microtektite

mi·cro·tek·tite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kroh-tek-tahyt]
    • /ˌmaɪ kroʊˈtɛk taɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kroh-tek-tahyt]
    • /ˌmaɪ kroʊˈtɛk taɪt/

Definition of microtektite word

  • noun microtektite a microscopic tektite found in ocean sediments and polar ice. 1

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Origin of microtektite

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; micro- + tektite

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Parts of speech for Microtektite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

microtektite popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

microtektite usage trend in Literature

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