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homeocrystalline

adjective
ho·​meo·​crystalline | \ ¦hōmē(ˌ)ō, ¦häm-+\

Definition of homeocrystalline

: having the crystals of the constituent minerals equally developed : granitic

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History and Etymology for homeocrystalline

International Scientific Vocabulary home- + crystalline; originally formed as German homöokrystallinisch

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