Usually means: Containing or resembling phosphate minerals.
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  1. phosphoritic: Merriam-Webster
  2. phosphoritic: Collins English Dictionary
  3. phosphoritic: Wordnik
  4. phosphoritic: Wiktionary
  5. Phosphoritic, phosphoritic: Dictionary.com
  6. Phosphoritic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. phosphoritic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Phosphoritic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. phosphoritic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. phosphoritic: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Phosphoritic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (mineralogy) Pertaining to, resembling, or containing phosphorite.

Similar:
phosphorian, phosphoriferous, phosphatian, phosphoruslike, pyritical, perthitic, phosphorous, phosphoreal, pectolitic, phlogopitic, more...

Opposite:
aphosphoric, non-phosphoritic, unphosphoritic

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Similar:
phosphorian, phosphoriferous, phosphatian, phosphoruslike, pyritical, perthitic, phosphorous, phosphoreal, pectolitic, phlogopitic, more...

Opposite:
aphosphoric, non-phosphoritic, unphosphoritic



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