chondritic

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chon·drite

 (kŏn′drīt′)
n.
A stone of meteoric origin characterized by chondrules and consisting of some of the oldest solid material in the solar system.

chon·drit′ic (-drĭt′ĭk) adj.
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Adj.1.chondritic - having a granular structure like that of chondrites
achondritic - not having a granular structure
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