Meaning of rhyolite in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈraɪəˌlaɪt/

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1. Noun

   rhyolite

   Etymology

   mid 19th century: from German Rhyolit, from Greek rhuax‘lava stream’ + lithos‘stone’

   Definitions

   1. very acid volcanic rock

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