"hyaloclastite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hyaloclastites [plural]
Etymology: hyalo- + clast + -ite Etymology templates: {{af|en|hyalo-|clast|-ite}} hyalo- + clast + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hyaloclastite (countable and uncountable, plural hyaloclastites)
  1. (geology) A type of volcanic rock containing glassy clasts, that is, fragments. Wikipedia link: hyaloclastite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks

Inflected forms

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