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orthophyres

orthophyres is the plural of orthophyre.

Meaning of orthophyre

Noun

orthophyre (plural orthophyres)

  1. a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar

Questions about orthophyres

What is orthophyres the plural of?
Orthophyres is the plural of orthophyre.

Words near orthophyres in the dictionary

  1. orthophotoquad
  2. orthophotoquads
  3. orthophotos
  4. orthophthalic
  5. orthophyre
  6. orthophyres
  7. orthophyric
  8. orthopia
  9. orthopic
  10. orthopically
  11. orthopinacoid

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