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perthites

perthites is the plural of perthite.

Meaning of perthite

Noun

perthite (countable and uncountable, plural perthites)

  1. A laminated mixture of two feldspars: plagioclase and either orthoclase or microcline.

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Noun capitalized: Perthites

Perthites

  1. (plural) plural of Perthite

Questions about perthites

What is perthites the plural of?
Perthites is the plural of perthite.
What part of speech is perthites?
Perthites is a noun.

Words near perthites in the dictionary

  1. perthiocyanate
  2. perthiocyanates
  3. perthiocyanic acid
  4. perthiocyanogen
  5. perthite
  6. perthites
  7. perthitic
  8. perthitically
  9. Perthonalities
  10. Perthonality
  11. Perthshire

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