diabase
English
editEtymology
editFrom French diabase, from Ancient Greek διάβασις (diábasis).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdiabase (countable and uncountable, plural diabases)
Synonyms
editTranslations
edita fine-grained igneous rock
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editFrench
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek διάβασις (diábasis).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdiabase f (plural diabases)
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- “diabase”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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