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basaltic

basaltic adjective: of or pertaining to basalt.

Adjective

basaltic

  1. Of or pertaining to basalt.
    • Even the beneficient rainfall had failed to attract animal life to the basaltic waste, and the genius of silence seemed to brood over all.1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter I...
    • The island gains its geothermal heat from basaltic magma in the fissure systems of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.2000, Tony Waltham, “Geyser watching”, in Geology Today, volume 16, number 3, page 97

basaltic meaning in Tamil

basaltic in Tamil

எரிமலைப்பாறை போன்ற, எரிமலைப்பாறையினாலான, தீக்கல் வகை அடங்கிய

Origin of basaltic

From basalt + -ic.

Words formed from basaltic

Phrases with basaltic

Questions about basaltic

What does basaltic mean?
Basaltic means of or pertaining to basalt.
What is basaltic in Tamil?
Basaltic in Tamil is எரிமலைப்பாறை போன்ற, எரிமலைப்பாறையினாலான, தீக்கல் வகை அடங்கிய. See Basaltic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is basaltic?
Basaltic is an adjective.

Words near basaltic in the dictionary

  1. basalolateral
  2. basals
  3. basalt
  4. basalte
  5. basaltes
  6. basaltic
  7. basaltic magma
  8. basaltic magmas
  9. basaltically
  10. basalticlastic
  11. basaltiform

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