EPIDIORITE


Meaning of EPIDIORITE in English

/ep'i duy"euh ruyt'/ , n. Petrog.

a schistose metamorphic rock resulting from the alteration of augite to hornblende in a gabbro or dolerite.

[ 1885-90; EPI- + DIORITE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .