Perlitic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to or resembling perlite.

    "the perlitic structure of certain rocks"

Example

More examples

"the perlitic structure of certain rocks"

Etymology

From perlite + -ic.

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