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Aphanite Moderate

Aphanite has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

fine-grained homogeneous rock (such as basalt) containing minerals undetectable by the naked eye

2

Certain dark igneous rocks having grain so fine that the individual crystals cannot be seen with the naked eye.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
rock
Rhyming Words
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