exsolution

English

Etymology

From ex- +‎ solution.

Noun

exsolution (countable and uncountable, plural exsolutions)

  1. (geology) The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling

Derived terms

  • exsolution lamella

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