dacite

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Etymology

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.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdeɪsaɪt/

Noun

dacite (plural dacites)

1. (geology) An igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content.

Derived terms

• dacitic

Translations

an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content

Basque: dazita Catalan: dacita f Chinese: Mandarin: 英安岩 (yīng'ānyán) Czech: dacit m Danish: dacit Dutch: daciet (nl) f Estonian: datsiit Finnish: dasiitti French: dacite (fr) f German: Dazit m Hungarian: dácit (hu) Italian: dacite f Japanese: デイサイト (deisaito) Korean: 데이사이트 (deisaiteu) Norwegian: dacitt Polish: dacyt Portuguese: dacito m Russian: дацит (ru) (dacit) Serbo-Croatian: дацит Slovak: dacit Spanish: dacita (es) f Swedish: dacit Ukrainian: дацит (dacyt)

French

Noun

dacite f (plural dacites)

1. dacite