Tephrite Definition

tefrīt
noun
An extrusive igneous rock resembling basalt and consisting essentially of plagioclase, nepheline, etc.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Tephrite

Noun

Singular:
tephrite
Plural:
tephrites

Origin of Tephrite

  • Ancient Greek

    From Wiktionary

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