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pseudotachylyte

pseudotachylyte is the alternative form of pseudotachylite.

Meaning of pseudotachylite

Noun

pseudotachylite (countable and uncountable, plural pseudotachylites)

  1. A dark, glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults

Forms of pseudotachylyte

pluralpseudotachylytes

Questions about pseudotachylyte

What is pseudotachylyte the alternative form of?
Pseudotachylyte is the alternative form of pseudotachylite.

Words near pseudotachylyte in the dictionary

  1. pseudotabetic
  2. pseudotabular
  3. pseudotachylite
  4. pseudotachylites
  5. pseudotachylitic
  6. pseudotachylyte
  7. pseudotachylytes
  8. pseudotail
  9. pseudotails
  10. pseudotannin
  11. pseudotannins

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