AMPHIBOLITE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("amphibolite" is a kind of...):

metamorphic rock (rock altered by pressure and heat)

Meronyms (substance of "amphibolite"):

amphibole (a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group)

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