1 melanocratic | Definition of melanocratic

melanocratic

adjective
mel·​a·​no·​crat·​ic | \ ¦melənō¦kratik\

Definition of melanocratic

of igneous rock
: having predominantly dark mineral constituents — compare leucocratic, mesocratic

History and Etymology for melanocratic

melan- + Greek kratein to be strong, rule (akin to Greek kratos strength) + English -ic

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