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feld⋅spath⋅ic

[feld-spath-ik, fel-, feld-spath-, fel-]
–adjective Mineralogy.
of, pertaining to, or containing feldspar.
Also, felspathic, feld⋅spath⋅ose, felspathose.


Origin:
1825–35; < G Feldspath (see feldspar ) + -ic
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feld·spath·ic   (fěld-spāth'ĭk, fěl-)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or containing feldspar.

[From obsolete German Feldspath, feldspar; see feldspar.]
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feldspathic   (fěld-spāth'ĭk, fěl-)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to or containing feldspar.
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