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diapirisms

diapirisms is the plural of diapirism.

Meaning of diapirism

Noun

diapirism (countable and uncountable, plural diapirisms)

  1. The formation of diapirs; in particular, the situation where overlying sediments force lower sediments upward through the layers above.

Questions about diapirisms

What is diapirisms the plural of?
Diapirisms is the plural of diapirism.

Words near diapirisms in the dictionary

  1. diapies
  2. diapir
  3. diapiric
  4. diapirically
  5. diapirism
  6. diapirisms
  7. diapirs
  8. diaplacental
  9. diaplasis
  10. diaplastic
  11. diaplectic

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