chondrite
chondrite
Definition
chon·drite (kän′drīt′)
chon·drit′ic (kän drit′ik) adjective
chondrite
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- call: Some of the meteorites that land on the Earth, called carbonaceous chondrites, are made of this material.
Adjective modifier
- carbonaceous: Some of the meteorites that land on the Earth, called carbonaceous chondrites, are made of this material.
- ordinary: The Launton is a stony meteorite of the most common type, known as an ' ordinary chondrite ' .
Modifies a noun
- meteorite: Instead, Ida could well have a composition like that of ordinary chondrite meteorites, which are primitive and largely unaltered.
