What does rhyolite mean?
Rhyolite means (geology) An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture..
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/ˈɹaɪ.əˌlaɪt/ · noun
(geology) An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture..
Use rhyolite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rhyolite means (geology) An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture..
Common synonyms include liparite, quartz-trachyte.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use rhyolite where its definition matches the intended context.
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