basanitic
basanitic adjective: relating to, containing, or characteristic of basanite.
Adjective
basanitic (not comparable)
- Relating to, containing, or characteristic of basanite
- The glass has basanitic composition, with silica contents ranging between 44.4 and 46.1 wt.2015 July 17, “Zygomycetes in Vesicular Basanites from Vesteris Seamount, Greenland Basin – A New Type of Cryptoendolithic Fungi”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of basanitic
From basanite + -ic.
Questions about basanitic
- What does basanitic mean?
- Basanitic means relating to, containing, or characteristic of basanite.
- What part of speech is basanitic?
- Basanitic is an adjective.
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