dacite

== English == === Etymology === From German Dazit, from Latin Dācia (“greater Romania”). First used in 1863 by Austrian geologists Franz von Hauer and Guido Stache, in a description of the geology of Transylvania. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪsaɪt/ === Noun === dacite (plural dacites) (geology) An igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content. ==== Derived terms ==== dacitic ==== Translations ==== == French == === Noun === dacite f (plural dacites) dacite