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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)

  1. 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

pluralvariolites

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

  1. varioles
  2. variolic
  3. varioliform
  4. varioline
  5. variolines
  6. variolite
  7. variolites
  8. variolitic
  9. variolitization
  10. variolization
  11. varioloid

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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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