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diorites

diorites is the plural of diorite.

Meaning of diorite

Noun

diorite (countable and uncountable, plural diorites)

  1. A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene.

Questions about diorites

What is diorites the plural of?
Diorites is the plural of diorite.

Words near diorites in the dictionary

  1. dioristic
  2. dioristical
  3. dioristically
  4. diorite
  5. diorite-plagiogranitic
  6. diorites
  7. dioritic
  8. dioritization
  9. dioritized
  10. dioritoid
  11. diorthophosphate

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