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tachylyte

/ˈtæk.əˌlaɪt/

tachylyte noun: a black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin.

Noun

tachylyte (countable and uncountable, plural tachylytes)

  1. A black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin.

tachylyte meaning in Tamil and Bengali

tachylyte in Tamil

பளிங்குபோன்ற கந்தகப்பாறை வகை

tachylyte in Bengali

কাঁচতুল্য ব্যাসাল্ট শিলা

Synonyms of tachylyte

Forms of tachylyte

pluraltachylytes

Origin of tachylyte

From tachy- + -lyte.

Words formed from tachylyte

Questions about tachylyte

What does tachylyte mean?
Tachylyte means a black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin.
What is tachylyte in Tamil?
Tachylyte in Tamil is பளிங்குபோன்ற கந்தகப்பாறை வகை. See Tachylyte meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tachylyte?
Tachylyte is a noun.
How do you pronounce tachylyte?
Tachylyte is pronounced /ˈtæk.əˌlaɪt/.
What is the plural of tachylyte?
The plural of tachylyte is tachylytes.

Words near tachylyte in the dictionary

  1. tachylectins
  2. tachylite
  3. tachylites
  4. tachylitic
  5. tachylogia
  6. tachylyte
  7. tachylytes
  8. tachylytic
  9. tachymetabolic
  10. tachymetabolism
  11. tachymeter

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