tachylyte

English

Etymology

From tachy- +‎ -lyte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtæk.əˌlaɪt/

Noun

tachylyte (countable and uncountable, plural tachylytes)

1. (geology) A black, vitreous basalt of volcanic origin.

   Synonyms: wichtisite, wichtine, wichtyne

Anagrams

• tachytely