Definition of Illitic

1. illite [adj] - See also: illite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illitic

illish
illision
illisions
illistrate
illite
illiteracies
illiteracy
illiteral
illiterate
illiterate person
illiterately
illiterateness
illiterates
illiterature
illites
illitic (current term)
illlit
illness
illnesses
illnesslike
illo
illocality
illocution
illocutionary
illocutions
illocutive
illogic
illogical
illogicalities
illogicality

Literary usage of Illitic

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

1. Fluid Flow Through Faults and Fractures in Argillaceous Formations by Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"According to BLOCH & HUTCHEON (1992 [4]) illitic shales become sinks of silica, not sources as diagenesis proceeds. ..."

2. A Lm Ia Ceramic Kiln in South-Central Crete: Function and Pottery Production by Joseph W. Shaw (2001)
"This might perhaps be expected as they represent a series of cup/jug/jar shapes from one kiln structure, comprising fine or medium-coarse illitic calcareous ..."

3. A Practical Treatise on Ophthalmology by Lawrance Webster Fox (1909)
"... and its course is ATROPHY nerve occurs as a termination «r adjacent ocular structures, and is illitic optic atrophy. ..."

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