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trachydolerites

trachydolerites is the plural of trachydolerite.

Meaning of trachydolerite

Noun

trachydolerite (countable and uncountable, plural trachydolerites)

  1. A type of volcanic rock with characteristics of both trachyte and dolerite.
    • Instead of separating these blending rocks, then, and distinguishing them by different names, it is better to follow the example of Abich, and unite them under one term, such as that proposed by him of—14. Trachy-dolerite.1863, “Geology”, in Adam and Charles Black, editors, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 8th edition, volume XV, page 133

Questions about trachydolerites

What is trachydolerites the plural of?
Trachydolerites is the plural of trachydolerite.

Words near trachydolerites in the dictionary

  1. trachyceratids
  2. trachydacite
  3. trachydacites
  4. trachydacitic
  5. trachydolerite
  6. trachydolerites
  7. trachydoleritic
  8. trachylid
  9. trachylids
  10. trachylobane
  11. trachylobanes

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