Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
(of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Porphyritic \Por`phy*rit"ic\, a. [Cf. F. porphyritique.] (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.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
porphyritic
adj 1: (of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large
crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals