Definition of Anorthitic

1. Adjective. Characteristic of anorthite.

Partainyms: Anorthite
Derivative terms: Anorthite

Definition of Anorthitic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anorthitic

anorexiants
anorexias
anorexic
anorexically
anorexics
anorexies
anorexigenic
anorexigenics
anorexy
anormal
anorthic
anorthite
anorthites
anorthitic (current term)
anorthoclase
anorthoclases
anorthography
anorthominasragrite
anorthopia
anorthopias
anorthoscope
anorthoscopes
anorthoscopic
anorthoscopic-perception
anorthoscopic perception
anorthosite
anorthosites
anorthositic

Literary usage of Anorthitic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... followed a period of activity in which basic rocks were produced by submarine eruptions—lavas and scoriae of anorthitic character, ..."

2. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1841)
"Colour black. Streak grey, brown, black. Hardness =5.0 — 7.0. Sp. gr. = 3.4 — 5.9. 1. anorthitic Melane-Ore ..."

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