/ˌænælˈsɪmɪk/ (AN-əl-SIM-ik)

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to analysis, especially in a chemical or geological sense

“The analyst used an analcimic approach to break down the complex sample.”

2. noun

a type of rock that has been subjected to high temperatures, causing it to undergo significant chemical change

“The geologist studied the analcimic rocks found in the ancient volcanic region.”