Word Dictionary “Diorito”

Meaning of the word

Diorito is an intrusive medium to thick granulation rock, composed mainly of sodium-calcic plagioclasum and amphibol. It is a dark-colored rock, usually gray or green-green, granular texture and a granite-like appearance.

Origin of the word

The word “diorito” originates in the ancient Greek, being derived from “Diorizein”, which means “distinguish”. This is due to the fact that Diorito is a rocha easily distinguishable from other igneous rocks due to its specific mineralogical composition.

Word adverbs

Adverbs related to the word “diorito” are:

1. dioritically
2. Dioritously

Conjunctions of the word

Conjunctions related to the word “diorito” are:

1. e
2. or
3. But

Synonyms of the word

Some synonyms of the word “diorito” are:

• Granodiorito
• Dioritic granite
• Green Granite

Word Definitions

Some definitions of the word “diorito” are:

1. Intrusive medium to thick granulation rock, consisting mainly of sodium-calcic plagioclass and amphibol.
2. A variety of granite with the largest number of plagioclash than alkaline feldspar.

Phrases that the word applies

Some phrases in which the word “diorito” can be applied are:

• Diorito is widely used as construction material.
• Geologists study the formation of diorito in volcanic regions.
• Diorito’s dark color contrasts with the brightness of the minerals present.

Examples of the word in text

Example 1: The geologist found a sample of Diorito during the expedition.

Example 2: The construction of the bridge used diorito blocks as a base.

Example 3: The granular texture of the Diorito gives it a unique appearance.

Rhymes with the word

Some words that rhyme with “diorito” are:

• Granite
• Rite
• Written
• Scream

Anagrams with the word

Some possible anagrams with the word “diorito” are:

• Toroidi
• Toridio
• Rodito