doleritic

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adjective

Of the nature of dolerite.

“doleritic dike”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivedoleritic (comparative more doleritic, superlative most doleritic)

comparative more doleritic · superlative most doleritic

  1. Of the nature of dolerite.

    doleritic dike

    2 more examples

    doleritic basanite

    doleritic lava

    1863, James Dwight Dana, Manual of Geology

Origin

Translations

French doléritique
  • doléritiqueof dolerite
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APA

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Chicago

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