rhyolitic

English

Alternative forms

rhyolithic (obsolete)

Etymology

From rhyolite +‎ -ic.

Adjective

rhyolitic (comparative more rhyolitic, superlative most rhyolitic)

Pertaining to or composed of rhyolite, the lava form of granite.

References

“rhyolitic, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2010.
“rhyolitic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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