DOLERITIC

Etymology

Adjective

doleritic (comparative more doleritic, superlative most doleritic)

Of the nature of dolerite.

Source: Wiktionary


Dol`er*it"ic, a.

Definition: Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava. Dana.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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