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Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀφρός (aphrós, “foam”) + -lite (“rock”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.froˈli.te/
- Rhymes: -ite
- Hyphenation: a‧fro‧lì‧te
Noun
afrolite f (plural afroliti)
- (volcanology) Synonym of aa
Further reading
- afrolite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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