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variolitic

variolitic adjective: speckled; spotted.

Adjective (1)

variolitic (comparative more variolitic, superlative most variolitic)

  1. (archaic) speckled; spotted.

Adjective (2)

variolitic (comparative more variolitic, superlative most variolitic)

  1. Of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling variolite.
    • variolitic basalt
    • variolitic nodules

Forms of variolitic

comparativemore variolitic
superlativemost variolitic

Origin of variolitic

From variola.

From variolite + -ic.

Questions about variolitic

What does variolitic mean?
Variolitic means speckled; spotted.
What part of speech is variolitic?
Variolitic is an adjective.

Words near variolitic in the dictionary

  1. varioliform
  2. varioline
  3. variolines
  4. variolite
  5. variolites
  6. variolitic
  7. variolitization
  8. variolization
  9. varioloid
  10. varioloids
  11. variolous

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