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"A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene."
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"(petrology) A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene."
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "閃長岩"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "shǎnchángyán",
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"sense": "Igneous rock",
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"word": "Diorit"
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"igneous rock",
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"plagioclase",
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],
[
"feldspar",
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],
[
"biotite",
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[
"hornblende",
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[
"pyroxene",
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"(petrology) A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene."
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diorita"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "閃長岩"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shǎnchángyán",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "闪长岩"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "dioriitti"
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"sense": "Igneous rock",
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "Diorit"
},
{
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"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diorite"
},
{
"alt": "せんりょくがん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "senryokugan",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "閃緑岩"
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"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "diorit",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"word": "диорит"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "diorito"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "diorít",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
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"word": "диори́т"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
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"word": "diorita"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "diorýt",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "діори́т"
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{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "dyorit",
"sense": "Igneous rock",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "דיאָריט"
}
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"word": "diorite"
}
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