chondritic

English

Etymology

From chondrite +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /kɑnˈdɹɪtɪk/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kɒnˈdɹɪtɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɪtɪk
• Hyphenation: chon‧drit‧ic

Adjective

chondritic (comparative more chondritic, superlative most chondritic)

1. (geology) Of or pertaining to a chondrite.
2. (planetology, of an elemental ratio) Similar to that found in chondrites.

Derived terms

• nonchondritic
• osteochondritic
• subchondritic
• superchondritic

 

Translations

of or relating to a chondrite

• Portuguese: condrítico
• Spanish: condrítico

having a ratio typical of chondrites

• Portuguese: condrítico
• Spanish: condrítico