aplitic

/əˈplɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to applitis, a type of rock

“The geologist studied the applitic structure of the ancient rocks.”

2. noun

A type of rock

“The applitic rock formation in the canyon was a breathtaking sight.”

Synonyms

  • applitic
  • gneiss

Antonyms

  • igneous
  • sedimentary