porphyraceous
/ˌpɔːfɪˈreɪʃəs/Geology rare
adjective
= porphyritic.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Kirwan (1733–1812), chemist and mineralogist. From porphyr- + -aceous, perhaps after a German model.
- recruiting drum
- recruiting order
- recruiting station
- recruitment
- recruitship
- recrystallise
- recrystallizable
- recrystallization
- recrystallization temperature
- recrystallize
- rec. sec.
- rect.
- recta
- rectal
- rectal gland
- rectally
- rectal pad
- rectangle
- rectangled
- rectangular
- rectangular coordinates
- rectangular hyperbola
- rectangularism
- rectangularity
- rectangularly