tephritic

English

Etymology

From tephrite +‎ -ic.

Adjective

tephritic (comparative more tephritic, superlative most tephritic)

1. Of or relating to tephrite.
   • 2015 July 17, “Zygomycetes in Vesicular Basanites from Vesteris Seamount, Greenland Basin – A New Type of Cryptoendolithic Fungi”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Vesteris Seamount is volcanically active and the age of the tephritic rocks, in which the fossils are found, is 0.5 to 0.65 Ma, as determined by Ar-Ar dating of kaersutite phenocrysts.

Anagrams

• perthitic