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An igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: volcanic rock
From German Dazit, from Latin Dācia (“greater Romania”). First used in 1863 by Austrian geologists Franz von Hauer and Guido Stache, in a description of the geology of Transylvania.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Basque:
dazita
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Catalan:
dacita
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Chinese Mandarin:
英安岩
(yīng'ānyán)
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Czech:
dacit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Danish:
dacit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Dutch:
daciet
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Estonian:
datsiit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Finnish:
dasiitti
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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French:
dacite
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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German:
Dazit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Hungarian:
dácit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Italian:
dacite
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Japanese:
デイサイト
(deisaito)
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Korean:
데이사이트
(deisaiteu)
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Norwegian:
dacitt
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Polish:
dacyt
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Portuguese:
dacito
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Russian:
дацит
(dacit)
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Serbo-Croatian:
дацит
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Slovak:
dacit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Spanish:
dacita
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Swedish:
dacit
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content
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Ukrainian:
дацит
(dacyt)
— an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content