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Lithophyse
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A spherulitic cavity often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks, as in rhyolitic lavas. It is supposed to be produced by expanding gas, whence the name.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lithophyse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lithophyse.html. 1828.