- basaltic
- adjective see basalt
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
basaltic
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Basaltic — Ba*salt ic, a. [Cf. F. basaltique.] Pertaining to basalt; formed of, or containing, basalt; as basaltic lava. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
basaltic — basalt ► NOUN ▪ a dark fine grained volcanic rock that sometimes displays a columnar structure. DERIVATIVES basaltic adjective. ORIGIN Latin basaltes, from Greek basanos touchstone … English terms dictionary
basaltic — adjective of or relating to or containing basalt basaltic magma is fluid • Pertains to noun: ↑basalt • Derivationally related forms: ↑basalt … Useful english dictionary
basaltic magma — noun Fluid rock material of basaltic origin … Wiktionary
basaltic — See basalt. * * * … Universalium
basaltic — adjective Of or pertaining to basalt … Wiktionary
basàltic — ba|sàl|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
basaltic — ba·sal·tic || bÉ™ sÉ”Ëltɪk adj. pertaining to basalt, like basalt (volcanic rock) … English contemporary dictionary
basaltic — ba·sal·tic … English syllables
basaltic magma — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS A low viscosity, low silica (45% to 53% silica) magma that, upon crystallization, forms the volcanic rock basalt … Glossary of volcanic terms
