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bathylite

bathylite is the alternative spelling of batholith.

Meaning of batholith

Noun

batholith (plural batholiths)

  1. A large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or forced itself into surrounding strata

Forms of bathylite

pluralbathylites

Questions about bathylite

What is bathylite the alternative spelling of?
Bathylite is the alternative spelling of batholith.

Words near bathylite in the dictionary

  1. bathylasmatids
  2. bathylasmatine
  3. bathylasmatines
  4. bathylimnetic
  5. bathylimnion
  6. bathylite
  7. bathylith
  8. bathylithic
  9. bathylitic
  10. bathymasterid
  11. bathymasterids

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