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miaskite

miaskite noun: a granitoid rock containing biotite and elaeolite, a kind of nepheline syenite.

Noun

miaskite (countable and uncountable, plural miaskites)

  1. A granitoid rock containing biotite and elaeolite, a kind of nepheline syenite.
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Forms of miaskite

pluralmiaskites
alternative formmiascite

Origin of miaskite

From Miask, an alternate name for Miass in the Urals, -ite.

Words formed from miaskite

Questions about miaskite

What does miaskite mean?
Miaskite means a granitoid rock containing biotite and elaeolite, a kind of nepheline syenite.
What part of speech is miaskite?
Miaskite is a noun.
What is the plural of miaskite?
The plural of miaskite is miaskites.

Words near miaskite in the dictionary

  1. MIAs
  2. miascite
  3. miascites
  4. miascitic
  5. miasis
  6. miaskite
  7. miaskites
  8. miaskitic
  9. miasm
  10. miasma
  11. miasmal

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