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cataclasis

[ kat-uh-kley-sis, kuh-tak-luh-sis ]

noun

Petrology.
  1. a process of deformation or metamorphism in which the grains of a rock are fractured and rotated.


cataclasis

/ 藢k忙t蓹藞kl忙st瑟k; 藢k忙t蓹藞kle瑟s瑟s /

noun

  1. geology the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • cataclastic, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠补迟路补路肠濒补蝉路迟颈肠 [kat-, uh, -, klas, -tik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cataclasis1

< Greek 办补迟谩办濒补蝉颈蝉 refraction, equivalent to katakla-, stem of 办补迟补办濒芒苍 to break off, refract, break down ( kata- cata- + 办濒芒苍 to break) + -sis -sis; compare Norwegian kataklasstruktur (1885)
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cataclasis1

C19: New Latin, from Greek, from cata- + klasis a breaking

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