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ENGLISH DICTIONARY
Metavolcanic
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(geology) Being or relating to a type of metamorphic rock originally produced by a volcano, either as lava or tephra, then buried and subjected to high pressures and temperatures, causing it to recrystallize..
Example Sentences
Metavolcanic rock is commonly found in greenstone belts.
Metavolcanic means (geology) Being or relating to a type of metamorphic rock originally produced by a volcano, either as lava or tephra, then buried and subjected to high pressures and temperatures, causing it to recrystallize..
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How do you use metavolcanic in a sentence?
Metavolcanic rock is commonly found in greenstone belts.