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Meaning of "rhyolitic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RHYOLITIC

rhyolitic  [ˌraɪəˈlɪtɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RHYOLITIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rhyolitic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RHYOLITIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

rhyolitic

Rhyolite

Rhyolite is an igneous, volcanic rock, of felsic composition. It may have any texture from glassy to aphanitic to porphyritic. The mineral assemblage is usually quartz, sanidine and plagioclase. Biotite and hornblende are common accessory minerals.

Definition of rhyolitic in the English dictionary

The definition of rhyolitic in the dictionary is related to rhyolite.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RHYOLITIC


aerolitic
ˌɛərəˈlɪtɪk
analytic
ˌænəˈlɪtɪk
autocatalytic
ˌɔːtəʊˌkætəˈlɪtɪk
autolytic
ˌɔːtəˈlɪtɪk
biocatalytic
ˌbaɪəʊˌkætəˈlɪtɪk
catalytic
ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk
cytolytic
ˌsaɪtəˈlɪtɪk
endonucleolytic
ˌɛndəʊˌnjuːklɪəˈlɪtɪk
Glagolitic
ˌɡlæɡəˈlɪtɪk
hydrolytic
ˌhaɪdrəˈlɪtɪk
oncolytic
ˌɒŋkəˈlɪtɪk
oolitic
ˌəʊəˈlɪtɪk
paralytic
ˌpærəˈlɪtɪk
photocatalytic
ˌfəʊtəʊˌkætəˈlɪtɪk
proteolytic
ˌprəʊtɪəˈlɪtɪk
psychoanalytic
ˌsaɪkəʊænəˈlɪtɪk
spasmolytic
ˌspæzməˈlɪtɪk
thrombolytic
ˌθrɒmbəˈlɪtɪk
zeolitic
ˌziːəˈlɪtɪk
zoolitic
ˌzəʊəˈlɪtɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RHYOLITIC

rhyming dictionary
rhyming game
rhyming slang
rhymist
rhynchocephalian
rhynchocoel
rhynchodont
rhynchophore
rhynchophorous
rhyolite
rhyparographer
rhyparographic
rhyparography
Rhys
rhyta
rhythm
rhythm and blues
rhythm guitar
rhythm method
rhythm section

WORDS THAT END LIKE RHYOLITIC

aplitic
batholitic
body politic
clitic
critic
crystallitic
encephalitic
enclitic
granulitic
impolitic
marlitic
ophiolitic
pearlitic
pelitic
politic
spherulitic
staurolitic
stromatolitic
syphilitic
the body politic
theodolitic

Synonyms and antonyms of rhyolitic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rhyolitic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RHYOLITIC

Find out the translation of rhyolitic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rhyolitic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rhyolitic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

流纹质
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

riolítica
570 millions of speakers

English

rhyolitic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rhyolitic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rhyolitic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

риолитовый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rhyolitic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rhyolitic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rhyolitique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rhyolitic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rhyolithischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

流紋岩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rhyolitic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rhyolitic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rhyolitic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rhyolitic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तालबद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

riyolitik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riolitica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rhyolitic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ріолітовий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rhyolitic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rhyolitic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

riolitiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rhyolitic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rhyolitic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rhyolitic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RHYOLITIC»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RHYOLITIC» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHYOLITIC»

Discover the use of rhyolitic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rhyolitic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Explosive Volcanism: Inception, Evolution, and Hazards
1). exceptions, vented rhyolitic magma only where they intersect the caldera ring- fracture system. This pattern suggests that magma at the top of the Yellowstone chamber has been crystallizing and solidifying during the last 150,000 yr; as the ...
‎1984
2
Melt Inclusions in Volcanic Systems: Methods, Applications ...
before 1300 y.B.P. The addition of CO2 supplied from an external source to the degassed Iwodake rhyolitic magma is also required to fonrm the CO2-rich Showa -Iwojima rhyolitic melt from the CO2-poor Iwodake melt (Saito et al., 2001a).
B. De Vivo, R.J. Bodnar, 2003
3
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper
The named formations are (1) the Texas Gulch Formation, composed largely of rhyolitic tuff, (2) the Indian Hills Volcanics. composed largely of rhyolitic and basaltic or andesitic flows, (3) the Spud Mountain Volcanics, composed of andesitic ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1965
4
Volcanic Reservoirs in Petroleum Exploration
of a spherolite are the products of devitrified rhyolitic glass. Rhyolitic glass may form feldspar and quartz after devitri- fication and volume contraction. That is, rhyolitic glass has lower density than feldspar and quartz, and crystal minerals ...
Caineng Zou, 2013
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
If the Cutler Diabase were included in the measurements shown in table 1, the volume of the basaltic suite would greatly exceed that of the rhyolitic one. Because all of the Machias-Eastport rocks are at least mildly metamorphosed, we classify ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1981
6
Geology of the Pierre area, South Dakota
East of Humboldt, a flow occurs in the andesitic tuffaceous unit about 600 feet west of the contact with the rhyolitic tuff. It trends northeastward, is about 100 feet wide, and occurs in two gulches 3,500 feet apart. As no attempt was made to map it ...
Dwight Raymond Crandell, 1958
7
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
7d) Recent soils with rhyolitic pumice as a major component of the parent material are widespread in the river valleys of the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region. This is reflected in generally very low Mgr and low Mgt values. An exception is Opouraio ...
8
Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2159
... dikes Composite granodiorite intrusion Granodiorite Flavrian Pluton Here Diorite 6 Hetrolithic diatreme breccia Diorite, gabbro sills and dikes Diorite, trondjemite,tonalite intrusions Diorite, gabbro intrusions Cycle 5 Intrusive Contact Rhyolitic ...
Watkinson, D H
9
Rock Trails Lakeland: A Hillwalker's Guide to the Geology & ...
Rhyolite/rhyoliticrhyolitic rocks have less iron and magnesium than basaltic rocks and more silica and potassium (rhyolitic rocks have over 66% silica, intermediate rocks between 52 and 66% and basic rocks less than 52%). This is  ...
Paul Gannon, 2009
10
Understanding Climate Change
160883, section V. 3. 0-1362, average composition of melt inclusions trapped by pyroxene phenocrysts in rhyolitic tephra fall from Oraefajokull, Iceland eruption in 1362 A.D. Collected by H. Sigurdsson, 29/7/83 at Fagurholsmyri, Iceland. 4.
André Berger, Robert Earl Dickinson, John W. Kidson, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHYOLITIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rhyolitic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lithium, New Tech and Pure Energy
Pure Energy sees Clayton Valley as being surrounded by lithium-enriched Tertiary rhyolitic tuffs, lithium-bearing sediments, and an active geothermal system. «InvestorIntel, Jul 15»
2
Revealing the real risks of a recently active volcano in southern Chile
"From a scientific point of view it was a unique and exciting opportunity to view an explosive rhyolitic (high silica) eruption—the first of its type to be experienced ... «Phys.Org, Mar 15»
3
Renaissance Gold Drill Results Fourth of July Silver-Gold Project …
The limestone block is preserved in a northerly trending graben that overlies the generally rhyolitic package which is known to be the dominant host rock for ... «Business Wire, Feb 15»
4
Consolidated Goldfields Increases Nevada Land Position with the …
Tertiary rhyolitic ash-flow tuffs and lower Paleozoic to Cambrian age carbonate rocks host gold-silver-antimony mineralization within the prospective zones. «Business Wire, Dec 14»
5
POCO Signs Assignment of Purchase Agreement for the Snow …
The Snow White deposit is predominantly of ash-sized, diatomaceous rhyolitic volcanic glass shards and is differentiated by its unique white coloring. «PR Newswire, Dec 14»
6
Journal Highlight: Towards a protocol for the trace element analysis …
Using Ca as the "internal standard" (CaI.S.), and not SiI.S., for the analysis of rhyolitic glass can cause significant problems, because of ablation of (i) Ca-rich ... «spectroscopyNOW.com, Oct 14»
7
Geodes: nature's treasure box
The Salton Buttes volcano actually consists of five small rhyolitic lava dome volcanoes: Mullet Island, Red Island (two domes), Rock Hill and Obsidian Butte. «Imperial Valley Press, Oct 14»
8
Cell-Like Structure Found within 1.3-Billion-Year-Old Martian Meteorite
Abbreviations: Ap – apatite; Cpx – clinopyroxene, separated from the Al-rich Cpx with a dotted line; M – amorphous mesostasis phase (rhyolitic glass); ... «Sci-News.com, Sep 14»
9
Could Iceland volcano disrupt air travel?
There the presumed very fluid basaltic magma could interact with much stiffer rhyolitic magma, to produce a large explosive eruption, which is probably what ... «Phys.Org, Sep 14»
10
Renaissance Gold Announces New Exploration Earn-in Agreement …
Mining of these veins occurred in the Triassic age Prida limestone which overlies the Koipato sequence of rhyolitic flows and tuffs intruded by porphyritic units of ... «Business Wire, Jun 14»

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