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Look up: geode

  1. geode
    [n] - (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Geode
    A former cavity in the rock ( up to approx 1 metre in diameter) with crystal accumulations or growths on the walls.
    Found on http://www.quartznall.co.uk/azhealthguid

  3. Geode
    Ge'ode (jē'ōd) noun [ French géode , Latin geodes , from Greek ... earthlike; ge`a , gh^ , the earth + e'i^dos form.] (Min.) (a) A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/21

  4. geode
    <chemical> A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter. ... The cavity in such a nodule. ... Origin: F. Geode, L. Geodes, fr. Gr. Earthlike, the earth + form. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. geode
    (je´ōd) a dilated lymph space.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  6. Geode
    • (n.) A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter. • (n.) The cavity in such a nodule.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. geode
    hollow mineral body found in limestones and some shales. The common form is a slightly flattened globe ranging in diameter from 2.5 to more than 30 ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/21

  8. geode
    geode Earthlike, in anatomy, an enlarged lymphatic space or the dilation occurring where several lymphatic capillaries join together.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. geode
    a round rock that has a hard "skin" on the outside and that usually is hollow on the inside, often lined or filled with mineral crystals, most common type is the quartz geodes
    Found on http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/glossary

  10. geode
    geode (jē'ōd) , hollow, globular rock nodule ranging in diameter from 1 to 12 in. (2.54–30.5 cm) or more. Most geodes are partly filled with mineral matter; they have a thin layer of chalcedony (“wavy” quartz) covering an inner lining of inward-projecting crystals. ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08205

  11. Geode
    A geode is a round hollow nodule containing earthy matters, sometimes quartz, sometimes agate.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. geode
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jē′ōd Definitions: 1. A cystlike space (or spaces) with or without an epithelial lining, observed radiologically in subarticular bone, usually in arthritic disorders.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. geode
    In geology, a subspherical cavity into which crystals have grown from the outer wall into the centre. Geodes often contain very well-formed crystals of quartz (including amethyst), calcite, or other minerals
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Geode
    `Geodes` (Greek γεώδης - ge-ōdēs, "earthlike") are geological rock formations which occur in sedimentary and certain volcanic rocks. Geodes are essentially rock cavities or vugs with internal crystal formations or concentric banding. The exterior of the mos...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geode

  15. Geode
    (processor) : For other uses of Geode, see Geode (disambiguation) `Geode` is a series of x86-compatible system-on-a-chip microprocessors and I/O companions produced by AMD, targeted at the embedded computing market. The series was originally launched by National Semiconductor as the `G...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geode

  16. Geode
    (trade association) : For other uses of Geode, see Geode (disambiguation) `GEODE` is a trade association that represents independent energy distribution and distribution-related companies, as well as other organisations in gas and electricity, privately or publicly owned, in Europe. It...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geode



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