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stratigraphical

stratigraphical adjective: stratigraphic.

Adjective

stratigraphical (not comparable)

  1. Stratigraphic.
    • The report of the excavations at this site was published later in 1976 (Shan-tung-sheng, Tung-hai-yü, and Jih-chao 1976); but prior to the availability of stratigraphical evidence, it seemed fully apparent that the pottery associated with the Jih-chao and Wei-fang areas—where we meet for the first...1983, Louisa G. Fitzgerald Huber, “The Relationship of the Painted Pottery and Lung-shan Cultures”, in David N. Keightley, editor, The Origins of Chinese Civilization, University of California Press...

Origin of stratigraphical

From Latin strātum + English -graphical.

Words formed from stratigraphical

Questions about stratigraphical

What does stratigraphical mean?
Stratigraphical means stratigraphic.
What part of speech is stratigraphical?
Stratigraphical is an adjective.

Words near stratigraphical in the dictionary

  1. stratigoti
  2. stratigotus
  3. stratigrapher
  4. stratigraphers
  5. stratigraphic
  6. stratigraphical
  7. stratigraphically
  8. stratigraphies
  9. stratigraphist
  10. stratigraphists
  11. stratigraphy

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