Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Made up of or containing spherulites; having the character of a spherulite. Also sphærulitic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to a spherulite; characterized by the presence of spherulites.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective of or relating to spherulite
  • adjective containing spherulite

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Examples

  • Long-buried glassy lavas devitrify, or pass to a stony condition, under the unceasing action of underground waters; but their flow lines and perlitic and spherulitic structures remain to tell of their original state.

    The Elements of Geology William Harmon Norton 1900

  • Biotin (Vitamin H) - Biotin forms spherulitic growth patterns when recrystallized in bulk from the melt.

    unknown title 2009

  • Biotin (Vitamin H) - Biotin forms spherulitic growth patterns when recrystallized in bulk from the melt.

    unknown title 2009

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