Variolitic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    speckled; spotted. archaic
  2. 2
    Of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling variolite.

    "variolitic basalt"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From variola.

Etymology 2

From variolite + -ic.

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