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(geology) a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar.
Use orthophyre when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Orthophyre means (geology) a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar.
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