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paleostress

paleostress noun: ancient stress (in rocks).

Noun

paleostress (plural paleostresses)

  1. Ancient stress (in rocks)

Forms of paleostress

pluralpaleostresses

Origin of paleostress

From paleo- + stress.

Questions about paleostress

What does paleostress mean?
Paleostress means ancient stress (in rocks).
What part of speech is paleostress?
Paleostress is a noun.
What is the plural of paleostress?
The plural of paleostress is paleostresses.

Words near paleostress in the dictionary

  1. paleospinothalmic
  2. paleospring
  3. paleosprings
  4. paleostream
  5. paleostreams
  6. paleostress
  7. paleostresses
  8. paleostriata
  9. paleostriatal
  10. paleostriatum
  11. paleostructural

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