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Word: Ophitic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: via Latin from Greek ophitēs ‘serpentine stone’ (from ophis ‘snake’) + -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɒˈfɪtɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əʊˈfɪtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting a poikilitic rock texture in which crystals of feldspar are interposed between plates of augite.
Short Definition:of poikilitic rock texture in which crystals of feldspar are interposed between plates of augite
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