Related Words for mafic

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WordSyllablesCategories
felsic
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Noun, Noun
ultramafic
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Noun, Verb
magmatic
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Adjective
igneous
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Noun
basaltic
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Adjective
plutonic
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Noun
granitic
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Adjective
clastic
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Noun
interbedded
xxxx
Adjective
lavas
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Noun
volcanic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
silicic
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Noun
schists
/
Noun
sedimentary
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Noun
gneisses
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Noun
clasts
/
Noun
detrital
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Noun
pyroclastic
/x/x
Noun
breccia
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Noun
siliceous
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Adjective
crustal
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Noun
orogenic
xx/x
Noun
amphibolite
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Noun
terranes
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Noun
plagioclase
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Noun
biotite
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Noun
pyroxene
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Noun
hornblende
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Noun
lithospheric
/x/x
Adjective
lacustrine
xxx
Adjective
ophiolite
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Noun
acidic
x/x
Adjective
dikes
/
Noun
swarms
/
Noun
minerals
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Noun
rocks
/
Noun
enclaves
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Noun
inclusions
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Noun
flows
/
Noun, Verb
metamorphosed
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Verb
intrusions
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Noun
melts
/
Verb
compositions
xx/x
Noun
complexes
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Noun
intermediate
xx/xx
Adjective
more
/
Adjective
less
/
Adjective
composed
x/
Verb
consists
x/
Verb
sequence
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Noun
derived
x/
Verb
bodies
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Noun
associated
x/xxx
Verb
carbonates
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Noun
feldspars
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Noun
daylight
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Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb
dialect
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Noun
cluster
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Noun, Verb
standard
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Adjective, Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
collocation
xx/x
Noun
grape
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
closet
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
expression
x/x
Noun
bundle
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Noun, Verb
headlines
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Noun
literally
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Adverb
backwater
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Noun, Verb
pigeon
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Noun, Verb
salad
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Noun
aisle
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Noun