aphanitic

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

aphanite +‎ -ic

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

aphanitic (comparative more aphanitic, superlative most aphanitic)

  1. (geology, petrology) Pertaining to aphanites, igneous rocks composed of microscopic mineral crystals (fine grains too small to be visible to the naked eye.

Antonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

See also[edit]