mylonitize

transitive verb

my·lo·nit·ize

variants: also British mylonitise \ ˈ⸗⸗ˌnīˌtīz \ or less commonly mylonize or British mylonise \ ˈ⸗⸗ˌnīz \

-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of mylonitize

: to form by or subject to the process of mylonitization mylonitized dunite — Journal of Geology

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