basaltic

bəˈsɒltɪk

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Definition of basaltic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

geology

TECH.

relating to or containing basalt

TECH.

The basaltic rock formed from rapid cooling of lava.
The basaltic landscape was breathtaking.
Basaltic formations are common in this region.

igneous

volcanic

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Origin of basaltic

Latin, basaltes (hard stone)

Terms with basaltic included in their meaning

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black sand

tourism

basaltic sand from volcanic islands

palisade

geology

line of cliffs showing basaltic columns

chabazite

geology

zeolite mineral found in basaltic rocks

pahoehoe

geology

smooth, billowy or ropy surface of basaltic lava

pahoehoe

volcanic activity

freely flowing basaltic lava

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French:basaltique, ...
German:basaltisch, ...
Italian:basaltica, ...
Spanish:basáltica, ...
Portuguese:basáltico, ...
Chinese:含玄武岩的, ...
Japanese:玄武岩質, ...
Arabic:بازَلْتِي, ...
Hebrew:בַּזַלְטִי, ...
Russian:базальтовый, ...
Ukrainian:базальтовий, ...
Hindi:बेसाल्टिक, ...
Bengali:বেসাল্টিক, ...
Catalan:basàltic, ...
Czech:čedičový, ...
Danish:basaltisk, ...
Dutch:basaltisch, ...
Greek:βασαλτικός, ...
Hungarian:bazaltos, ...
Khmer:ដែលទាក់ទងនឹងថ្មបាសាល់, ...
Korean:현무암질의, ...
Persian:بازالتی, ...
Polish:bazaltowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):basáltico, ...
Romanian:din bazalt, ...
Swedish:basaltisk, ...
Thai:เกี่ยวกับหินบะซอลต์, ...
Turkish:bazaltik, ...
Vietnamese:liên quan đến đá bazan, ...

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Definition of basaltic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of basaltic

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Terms with basaltic included in their meaning

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