Basaltic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Basaltic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to basalt.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to basalt.
Example Sentences
The island gains its geothermal heat from basaltic magma in the fissure systems of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include achondrites, trachybasaltic, metabasaltic, granitic, bauxitic, asphaltitic.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.