Poikiloblast - A porphyloblast mineral with small inclusions of the previous rock in it. From the texture (if any) shown in the inclusion, the deformation history of the rock can be interpreted as the inclusions are always older than the porphyroblast.
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poikiloblast — A nucleated red blood cell of irregular shape. [poikilo + G. blastos, germ] * * * poi·ki·lo·blast (poiґkĭ lo blast″) [poikilo + blast] an abnormally shaped erythroblast … Medical dictionary
poikiloblast — n. immature abnormally shaped red blood cell … English contemporary dictionary
poikiloblast — poi·kilo·blast … English syllables
poikiloblast — … Useful english dictionary
poecil- — combining form or poecilo or poikil or poikilo Etymology: Greek poikil , poikilo , from poikilos more at paint : variegated … Useful english dictionary
poikiloblastic — adjective see poikiloblast … Useful english dictionary
