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granitiform, a.|græˈnɪtɪfɔːm| [f. granite + -iform.] Resembling granite (see quot. 1876).
1833Lyell Princ. Geol. III. 353 We find also..granitiform porphyries intruding themselves into granite. ― Elem. Geol. (1865) 705 The talcose gneiss assumes a granitiform structure. 1876Page Adv. Text-Bk. Geol. vii. 125 The epithets granitoid and granitiform..are applied to rocks having some resemblance to granite, though not decidedly of granitic nature. |