granitoid

adj, noun — 2 senses

granitoid

adj

Etymology From granite + -oid.

1

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences Resembling granite.

  • granitoid gneiss

granitoid

noun

Etymology From granite + -oid.

1

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences Any mineral that resembles granite.

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