porfido

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porfido (Wikipedia approfondimento) m sing (pl.: porfidi)

  1. (geologia) roccia eruttiva a struttura porfirica, molto dura, resistente all'abrasione e lucidabile, di colore rosso, roseo, rossiccio, violetto o grigio, utilizzata per pavimentazioni stradali, scale, monumenti ecc.
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IPA: /ˈpɔrfido/

da porfiro ( fonte treccani); dal greco antico πορφυροῦς, contrazione di πορφύρεος, da cui deriva il termine purpureo

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