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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

variolite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
var-i-o-lite
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rock containing centimeter-scale spherical or globular structures (varioles) in a fine-grained matrix.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Latin varius (“various”) + -lite: compare French variolite.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

variolites (plural)

Derived Forms

variolitic

Questions

What does variolite mean?
A rock containing centimeter-scale spherical or globular structures (varioles) in a fine-grained matrix.
Where does variolite come from?
Latin varius (“various”) + -lite: compare French variolite.

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