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PRONUNCIATION OF PNEUMATOLYSIS

pneumatolysis  [ˌnjuːməˈtɒlɪsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PNEUMATOLYSIS

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conjunction
determiner
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Pneumatolysis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PNEUMATOLYSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pneumatolysis

Pneumatolysis is the alteration of rock or mineral crystallization affected by gaseous emanations from solidifying magma. The term was coined by Robert Bunsen in 1851. Magmatic gases may through pneumatolysis create skarn in interaction with limestone, or greisen with granite or schist.

Definition of pneumatolysis in the English dictionary

The definition of pneumatolysis in the dictionary is a type of metamorphism in which hot gases from solidifying magma react with surrounding rock.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PNEUMATOLYSIS


autolysis
ɔːˈtɒlɪsɪs
chromatolysis
ˌkrəʊməˈtɒlɪsɪs
cytolysis
saɪˈtɒlɪsɪs
electrolysis
ɪlɛkˈtrɒlɪsɪs
fibrinolysis
ˌfɪbrɪˈnɒlɪsɪs
frontolysis
frʌnˈtɒlɪsɪs
glycolysis
ɡlaɪˈkɒlɪsɪs
haematolysis
ˌhiːməˈtɒlɪsɪs
hematolysis
ˌhiːməˈtɒlɪsɪs
hemolysis
hɪˈmɒlɪsɪs
histolysis
hɪˈstɒlɪsɪs
hydrolysis
haɪˈdrɒlɪsɪs
lipolysis
lɪˈpɒlɪsɪs
photolysis
fəʊˈtɒlɪsɪs
proteolysis
ˌprəʊtɪˈɒlɪsɪs
pyrolysis
paɪˈrɒlɪsɪs
radiolysis
ˌreɪdɪˈɒlɪsɪs
steatolysis
ˌstɪəˈtɒlɪsɪs
thermolysis
θɜːˈmɒlɪsɪs
thrombolysis
ˌθrɒmˈbɒlɪsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PNEUMATOLYSIS

pneuma
pneumatic
pneumatic conveyor
pneumatic drill
pneumatic trough
pneumatic tyre
pneumatical
pneumatically
pneumaticity
pneumatics
pneumatological
pneumatologist
pneumatology
pneumatolytic
pneumatometer
pneumatometry
pneumatophore
pneumectomies
pneumectomy
pneumobacilli

WORDS THAT END LIKE PNEUMATOLYSIS

analysis
blot analysis
catalysis
cost analysis
cost-benefit analysis
dialysis
factor analysis
haemodialysis
hemodialysis
hemoptysis
in the last analysis
lysis
market analysis
microanalysis
numerical analysis
paralysis
psychoanalysis
quantitative analysis
sales analysis
self-analysis
systems analysis

Synonyms and antonyms of pneumatolysis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pneumatolysis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PNEUMATOLYSIS

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The translations of pneumatolysis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pneumatolysis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pneumatolysis
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pneumatolysis
570 millions of speakers

English

pneumatolysis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pneumatolysis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pneumatolysis
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pneumatolysis
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pneumatolysis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pneumatolysis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pneumatolyse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pneumatolysis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pneumatolyse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pneumatolysis
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pneumatolysis
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pneumatolysis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pneumatolysis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pneumatolysis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न्यूमॅटॉलिसिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pnömatoliz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pneumatolysis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pneumatolysis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pneumatolysis
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pneumatolysis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pneumatolysis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pneumatolysis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pneumatolysis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pneumatolysis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pneumatolysis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PNEUMATOLYSIS»

The term «pneumatolysis» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.626 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PNEUMATOLYSIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pneumatolysis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PNEUMATOLYSIS»

Discover the use of pneumatolysis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pneumatolysis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Geological Science
Hydrothermal. alteration. and. pneumatolysis. The water and other volatiles left towards the end of magma crystallization may react with the newly formed igneous rock or with the surrounding country rock, e.g. hydrothermal fluids (hot. watery ...
Andrew McLeish, 1992
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A Study of the Magmatic Sulfid Ores
Vogt evidently assumes that high-temperature deposits formed by min- eralizers must be accompanied by destructive pneumatolysis. In this regard it is interesting to note that Vogt's early studies led him to suggest a "combination magmatic ...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Earth Science
2. Tourmalinization. The boron pneumatolysis of granitic rocks results in the growth of TOURMALINE at the expense of feldspar and biotite. The rock, luxullianite, contains radiating aggregates of black tourmaline but some feldspar survives.
Jacqueline Smith, John O. E. Clark, Stella E. Stiegeler, 2009
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Sborník geologický vĕd: Loz̆isková geologie
Historical Introduction The author of the term pneumatolysis was P. BUNSEN ( 1851) who applied it to describe the action of steam and acid gases on solid rock during the recent volcanic activity in Island. This means the terms “pneumatolytic”  ...
‎1963
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McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science and technology
FPL- GTR-99, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1997. Pneumatolysis The alteration of rocks or crystallization of minerals by gases or supercritical fluids (genetically termed magmatic fluids) derived from solidifying magma.
McGraw-Hill Book Company, 2002
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Bulletin of the National Research Council
The suggestion is made that pneumatolysis causes a rearrangement of accessory mineral molecules, giving a new set in the altered rock. Thus biotite ( containing considerable titania), ilmenite, magnetite, apatite, zircon, monazite, sphene, ...
‎1932
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United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
The hypothesis of deposition solely through that type of pneumatolysis which is characterized by fluorine, chlorine and boron minerals is not substantiated in Bingham by the association of beryl, axinite, tourmaline, topaz, fluorite (except in one ...
‎1905
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The Natural History of Igneous Rocks
Some indications of a like sequence have already been noted in pneumatolysis under plutonic conditions. The later stages of solfataric activity may be continued long after the cessation of vulcanicity in the narrower sense. Thus, the rhyolites ...
Alfred Harker, 2011
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Professional Paper - United States Geological Survey
The hypothesis of deposition solely through that type of pneumatolysis which is characterized by fluorine, chlorine and boron minerals is not substantiated in Bingham by the association of beryl, axinite, tourmaline, topaz, fluorite (except in one ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1905
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Geology of the Bristow Quadrangle, Creek County, Oklahoma: ...
The phenocrysts of albite evidently resisted metamorphism more effectually than the other constituents and have survived both the dynamic disturbance (though some are cracked and broken) and the Jurasside pneumatolysis, even though ...
Arthur Earl Fath, 1925

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PNEUMATOLYSIS»

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