Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
pœcilitic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Geol.) See
pœcilitic .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective geology Describing the
texture of anigneous rock that has smallcrystals of onemineral scattered among larger crystals of another
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek ποικίλος (poikilos, "scattered")
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