alkalibasaltic

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adjective

Relating to, containing or characteristic of alkali basalt

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Meanings

adjectivealkalibasaltic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyRelating to, containing or characteristic of alkali basalt

    Vesteris Seamount is composed of highly alkaline lavas of alkalibasaltic to basanitic/tephritic compositions, consistent with small extents of mantle melting due to great lithospheric thickness [17 ].

    2015 July 17, “Zygomycetes in Vesicular Basanites from Vesteris Seamount, Greenland Basin – A New Type of Cryptoendolithic Fungi”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From alkali basalt + -ic.

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alkalibasaltic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alkalibasaltic

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Chicago

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