straticulate
[ struh-tik-yuh-lit ]
/ strəˈtɪk yə lɪt /
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adjective Geology.
made up of or arranged in thin layers.
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OTHER WORDS FROM straticulate
stra·tic·u·la·tion [struh-tik-yuh-ley-shuhn], /strəˌtɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən/, nounWords nearby straticulate
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British Dictionary definitions for straticulate
straticulate
/ (strəˈtɪkjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) /
adjective
(of a rock formation) composed of very thin even strata
Derived forms of straticulate
straticulation, nounWord Origin for straticulate
C19: from New Latin strāticulum (unattested), diminutive of Latin strātum something strewn; see stratus
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