aphanophyre

aphanophyre
\\əˈfanəˌfī(ə)r, aˈ-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: aphan- + -phyre
: a porphyry with aphanitic groundmass

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  • aphanophyre — aphan·o·phyre …   English syllables

  • -phyre — ˌfī(ə)r, ˌfīə noun combining form ( s) Etymology: French phyre, from porphyre porphyry, from Medieval Latin porphyrium more at porphyry : porphyritic rock aphanophyre * * * a combining form representing …   Useful english dictionary

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