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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Macle \Ma"cle\, n. [L. macula a spot: cf. F. macle. Cf.
Mackle, Mascle.] (Min.)
(a) Chiastolite; -- so called from the tessellated appearance
of a cross section. See Chiastolite.
(b) A crystal having a similar tessellated appearance.
(c) A twin crystal.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Chiastolite \Chi*as"to*lite\ (k[-i]*[a^]s"t[-o]*l[imac]t), n.
[Gr. chiasto`s marked with a [chi] + -lite. See Chiasm. So
called from the resemblance of the cross cuts of its crystals
to the Greek letter [chi].] (Min.)
A variety of andalusite; -- called also macle. The
tessellated appearance of a cross section is due to the
symmetrical arrangement of impurities in the crystal.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Macle \Ma"cle\, n. [L. macula a spot: cf. F. macle. Cf.
Mackle, Mascle.] (Min.)
(a) Chiastolite; -- so called from the tessellated appearance
of a cross section. See Chiastolite.
(b) A crystal having a similar tessellated appearance.
(c) A twin crystal.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Chiastolite \Chi*as"to*lite\ (k[-i]*[a^]s"t[-o]*l[imac]t), n.
[Gr. chiasto`s marked with a [chi] + -lite. See Chiasm. So
called from the resemblance of the cross cuts of its crystals
to the Greek letter [chi].] (Min.)
A variety of andalusite; -- called also macle. The
tessellated appearance of a cross section is due to the
symmetrical arrangement of impurities in the crystal.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
macle
Italian n.
(plural of it macla)
n.
1 (lb en mineral) chiastolite; so called from the tessellated
appearance of a cross-section.
2 (lb en mineralogy) A crystal having a similar tessellated
appearance.
3 (lb en mineralogy) A twin crystal.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
macle
n.
1 (lb en mineral) chiastolite; so called from the tessellated
appearance of a cross-section.
2 (lb en mineralogy) A crystal having a similar tessellated
appearance.
3 (lb en mineralogy) A twin crystal.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
macle
Italian n.
(plural of it macla)
n.
1 (lb en mineral) chiastolite; so called from the tessellated
appearance of a cross-section.
2 (lb en mineralogy) A crystal having a similar tessellated
appearance.
3 (lb en mineralogy) A twin crystal.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
macle
Italian n.
(plural of it macla)
n.
1 (lb en mineral) chiastolite; so called from the tessellated
appearance of a cross-section.
2 (lb en mineralogy) A crystal having a similar tessellated
appearance.
3 (lb en mineralogy) A twin crystal.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
macle /məklˈiː/
Zwillingskristall [min.]
Synonyms: twin crystal, compound crystal, geminate crystal, hemitrope
see: twin crystals, compound crystals, geminate crystals, macles, hemitropes
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
macle /məklˈiː/
1. aynı türden birleşmiş çift kristal.
From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-deu ]
macle /makl/
Kristalzwilling
Minéralogie, cristallographie
From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ita ]
macle /makl/
losanga vuota
héraldique
From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-por ]
macle /makl/
macla
Minéralogie, cristallographie
From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-spa ]
macle /makl/
macla
héraldique
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 双晶,斑点;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 双晶,斑点
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