Definitions For Mafic

Noun

MAFIC (plural MAFICs) A rock with such properties.

Adjective

(geology) Describing rocks, such as silicate minerals, magmas, and volcanic and intrusive igneous rocks, which contain relatively high concentrations of magnesium and iron. : Synonym: ferromagnesic, basic : {{ant, en, felsic, acidic}}

Derived terms

ultramafic

Translations

Finnish: mafinen, emäksinen

Etymology

magnesium, ferric.

Is Mafic a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Mafic is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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