- diogenite
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diogenite — ˌnīt noun ( s) Etymology: German diogenit, from Greek diogenēs born of or descended from Zeus (from Di , Zeus Zeus, god of the sky + genēs born) + German it ite more at diety, gen : an achondritic meteorite composed essentially of orthopyroxene … Useful english dictionary
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