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LITHIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or composed of stone
Example:
lithic sandstone
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
stone (material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
lithium (a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals)