| CATACLASES | • cataclases n. Plural of cataclasis. • CATACLASIS n. the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing. |
| CYCLASE | • cyclase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of a compound. • CYCLASE n. an enzyme that acts as a catalyst in the formation of certain compounds. |
| CYCLASES | • cyclases n. Plural of cyclase. • CYCLASE n. an enzyme that acts as a catalyst in the formation of certain compounds. |
| EUCLASE | • euclase n. (Mineralogy) A monoclinic beryllium aluminium hydroxide silicate mineral, a product of the decomposition… • EUCLASE n. a mineral, hydrated beryllium aluminium silicate occurring in pale-green transparent crystals. |
| EUCLASES | • euclases n. Plural of euclase. • EUCLASE n. a mineral, hydrated beryllium aluminium silicate occurring in pale-green transparent crystals. |
| OLIGOCLASE | • oligoclase n. (Mineralogy) A plagioclase feldspar, the second member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series… • OLIGOCLASE n. a triclinic soda-lime feldspar, plagioclase. |
| OLIGOCLASES | • oligoclases n. Plural of oligoclase. • OLIGOCLASE n. a triclinic soda-lime feldspar, plagioclase. |
| ORTHOCLASE | • orthoclase n. (Mineralogy) Potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi3O8, a common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic… • ORTHOCLASE n. common or potash feldspar crystallizing in the monoclinic system and having two cleavages at right angles to each other. |
| ORTHOCLASES | • orthoclases n. Plural of orthoclase. • ORTHOCLASE n. common or potash feldspar crystallizing in the monoclinic system and having two cleavages at right angles to each other. |
| OSTEOCLASES | • osteoclases n. Plural of osteoclasis. • OSTEOCLASIS n. the surgical breaking of a bone. |
| PERICLASE | • periclase n. (Mineralogy) A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO). • PERICLASE n. a naturally occurring magnesium oxide. |
| PERICLASES | • periclases n. Plural of periclase. • PERICLASE n. a naturally occurring magnesium oxide. |
| PLAGIOCLASE | • plagioclase n. (Mineralogy) Any of a group of aluminum silicate feldspathic minerals ranging in their ratio of calcium to sodium. • PLAGIOCLASE n. a fine-grained volcanic rock of intermediate composition, consisting largely of plagioclase and one or more mafic minerals. |
| PLAGIOCLASES | • plagioclases n. Plural of plagioclase. • PLAGIOCLASE n. a fine-grained volcanic rock of intermediate composition, consisting largely of plagioclase and one or more mafic minerals. |