单词 | variolite |
释义 | variolite[ vair-ee-uh-lahyt var- ] / ˈvɛər i əˌlaɪt ˈvær- / noun Petrology.a rock embedded with varioles; a variolitic rock. Origin of varioliteFirst recorded in 1780–85; probably from New Latin variolītēs, from Medieval Latin variola variola + -ītēs noun suffix; see -ite1 Words nearby variolitevariola, variolate, variola virus, variole, varioliform, variolite, variolitic, varioloid, variolous, variometer, variorum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for variolitevariolite / (ˈvɛərɪəˌlaɪt) / nounany basic igneous rock containing rounded bodies (varioles) consisting of radiating crystal fibres Derived forms of variolitevariolitic (ˌvɛərɪəˈlɪtɪk), adjectiveWord Origin for varioliteC18: from variola, referring to the pockmarked appearance of the rock Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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