sphenolith

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noun

A wedge-shaped mass of igneous rock that intrudes into surrounding layers.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounsphenolith (plural sphenoliths)

plural sphenoliths

  1. A wedge-shaped mass of igneous rock that intrudes into surrounding layers.
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APA

sphenolith. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sphenolith

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sphenolith,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sphenolith.

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