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"andesite" has 4 syllables: and-es-it-e. It rhymes with insight and light, if that helps it stick.
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"Andesite" has 4 syllables: and · es · it · e.
Andesite: A class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock, of volcanic origin, containing mostly plagioclase feldspar.
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