variolite
variolite noun: a rock containing centimeter-scale spherical or globular structures (varioles) in a fine-grained matrix.
Noun
variolite (countable and uncountable, plural variolites)
- A rock containing centimeter-scale spherical or globular structures (varioles) in a fine-grained matrix.
variolite meaning in Tamil and Urdu
variolite in Tamil
- அம்மைவடுப் பாறை
variolite in Urdu
- چتی دار پتھر
Forms of variolite
| plural | variolites |
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Origin of variolite
Latin varius (“various”) + -lite: compare French variolite.
Words formed from variolite
Questions about variolite
- What does variolite mean?
- Variolite means a rock containing centimeter-scale spherical or globular structures (varioles) in a fine-grained matrix.
- What is variolite in Tamil?
- Variolite in Tamil is அம்மைவடுப் பாறை. See Variolite meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is variolite?
- Variolite is a noun.
- What is the plural of variolite?
- The plural of variolite is variolites.
Words near variolite in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: variolite (page history and authors); variolite (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); variolite (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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