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cataclasis

cataclasis noun: cataclastic rock (a type of metamorphic rock that has been wholly or partly formed by the progressive fracturing and comminution of existing rock).

Noun

cataclasis (plural cataclases)

  1. cataclastic rock (a type of metamorphic rock that has been wholly or partly formed by the progressive fracturing and comminution of existing rock)
  2. A process of formation of such rock.

cataclasis meaning in Tamil

cataclasis in Tamil

பாறை உருத்திரிபு

Forms of cataclasis

pluralcataclases

Questions about cataclasis

What does cataclasis mean?
Cataclasis means cataclastic rock (a type of metamorphic rock that has been wholly or partly formed by the progressive fracturing and comminution of existing rock).
What is cataclasis in Tamil?
Cataclasis in Tamil is பாறை உருத்திரிபு. See Cataclasis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cataclasis?
Cataclasis is a noun.
What is the plural of cataclasis?
The plural of cataclasis is cataclases.

Words near cataclasis in the dictionary

  1. catachronism
  2. catachronisms
  3. Catachrysea
  4. catachthonian
  5. cataclases
  6. cataclasis
  7. cataclasite
  8. cataclasites
  9. cataclasm
  10. cataclasms
  11. cataclastic

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