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Maceral

Definition: A term used in coal geology to refer to the individual organic components of coal, such as vitrinite, inertinite, or liptinite.

Examples:

1. The maceral composition of coal can provide valuable insights into its origin and quality.
2. This particular coal specimen contains a high percentage of liptinite macerals.

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