"porphyritic" meaning in English

See porphyritic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From porphyrite + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|porphyrite|ic}} porphyrite + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} porphyritic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to porphyry. Tags: not-comparable
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  2. (geology) Containing large crystals in a fine mass of material. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-porphyritic-en-adj-8Ac0Lfw9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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