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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRACHYTIC

a.Pertaining to trachyte, or consisting of it.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRACHYTIC

Tra *chyt "ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. trachytique.]

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

trachytic

tra chyt ic |trəˈkitik trəˈkɪdɪk | ▶adjective Geology relating to or denoting a rock texture (characteristic of trachyte ) in which crystals show parallel alignment due to flow in the magma.

 

Oxford Dictionary

trachytic

trachytic |trəˈkɪtɪk | ▶adjective Geology relating to or denoting a rock texture (characteristic of trachyte ) in which crystals show parallel alignment due to liquid flow.