anorthite meaning

UK US /æˈnɔrθaɪt/ 3 syllables

anorthite (noun): rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks.

Definition of anorthite

  1. rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks

    Type of: plagioclase

    Related forms: anorthitic

How to pronounce anorthite

anorthite is pronounced /æˈnɔrθaɪt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in TE · 9-letter words

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