eucrite [yoo-krahyt] Word Origin noun Petrography.
- a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
Origin of eucrite 1895–1900; German Eukrit Greek eúkritos readily chosen, equivalent to eu- eu- + kritós separated (verbid of krī́nein)
eucrite [yoo-krahyt] Word Origin noun Petrography.
Origin of eucrite 1895–1900; German Eukrit Greek eúkritos readily chosen, equivalent to eu- eu- + kritós separated (verbid of krī́nein)