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salband

/ˈsælˌbænd/

salband noun: the border of an igneous mass, usually characterized by a finer grain or glassy texture which is produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock.

Noun

salband (plural salbands)

  1. The border of an igneous mass, usually characterized by a finer grain or glassy texture which is produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock.

Forms of salband

pluralsalbands

Origin of salband

From German, from Middle High German selbende, selpende, from selp (“self”) (from Old High German selb << Proto-Germanic *selbaz) + ende (“end”) (from Old High German enti).

Questions about salband

What does salband mean?
Salband means the border of an igneous mass, usually characterized by a finer grain or glassy texture which is produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock.
What part of speech is salband?
Salband is a noun.
How do you pronounce salband?
Salband is pronounced /ˈsælˌbænd/.
What is the plural of salband?
The plural of salband is salbands.

Words near salband in the dictionary

  1. salazopyrin
  2. salazopyrine
  3. salazosulfadimidine
  4. salazosulfamide
  5. salazosulfapyridine
  6. salband
  7. salbands
  8. salbostatin
  9. salbutamol
  10. salbutamol sulphate
  11. salcatonin

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