GRANOPHYRE

Meaning of GRANOPHYRE in English

[grano.phyre] n [ISV, fr. grano- + F -phyre (as in porphyre porphyry)] (1882): a porphyritic igneous rock chiefly of feldspar and quartz with granular groundmass -- grano.phyr.ic adj

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

GRANOPHYRE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from grano- + French -phyre (as in porphyre porphyry) Date: 1882 a porphyritic igneous rock …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRANOPHYRE — ˈgranəˌfī(ə)r noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary grano- + -phyre; originally formed as German granophyr : a porphyritic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRANOPHYRE — — granophyric /gran'euh fir"ik/ , adj. /gran"euh fuyeur'/ , n. a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANOPHYRE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from grano- + French -phyre (as in porphyre porphyry) Date: 1882 : a porphyritic igneous …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRANOPHYRE — fine-grained igneous rock that is characterized by a porphyritic texture, having large crystals (phenocrysts) that rest in a nonglassy, finely …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRANOPHYRE — (минералогия) гранофир
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRANOPHYRE — n мин. гранофир
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRANOPHYRE — (n) гранофир
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GRANOPHYRE — n мин. гранофир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GRANOPHYRE — n мин. гранофир
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GRANOPHYRE — (минералогия) гранофир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRANOPHYRE — Pronunciation: ' gran- ə - ˌ f ī (- ə )r Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from grano- + …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GRANOPHYRIC — adjective see: granophyre
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRANOPHYRIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|firik adjective : of, belonging to, or like granophyre
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-PHYRE — a combining form representing porphyry in compound words: granophyre. [ porphyre PORPHYRY ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANO- — a combining form representing granite in compound words: granophyre. [ Granit granite; see -O- ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANOPHYRIC — see granophyre
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MICROPEGMATITE — quartz and alkali feldspar intergrowth so fine that it can be resolved only under the microscope; it is otherwise indistinguishable …
Britannica English vocabulary
GABBRO — any of several medium- or coarse-grained rocks that consist primarily of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene. Essentially, gabbro is the intrusive …
Britannica English vocabulary
FORSTERITE-FAYALITE SERIES — the most important minerals in the olivine family and possibly the most important constituents of the Earth's mantle. Included in …
Britannica English vocabulary
HINGGANITE-(Y) — General Information: Chemical Formula: Y2([ ])Be2Si2O8(OH)2 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 414.02 gm) Yttrium 42.95 % Y Beryllium 4.35 % Be …
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