Definition of Porphyritic
Por`phy`rit´ic
a.
1.
(Min.)
Relating
to
,
or
resembling
,
porphyry
,
that
is
,
characterized
by
the
presence
of
distinct
crystals
,
as
of
feldspar
,
quartz
,
or
augite
,
in
a
relatively
fine-grained
base
,
often
aphanitic
or
cryptocrystalline
.
Related Words
porphyritic
rock
,
porphyry
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