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subcrustal
[ suhb-kruhs-tl ]
/ sʌbˈkrʌs tl /
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adjective Geology.
situated or occurring below the crust of the earth.
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subcortex, subcortical, subcosta, subcover, subcritical, subcrustal, subculture, subcurrent, subcutaneous, subcutis, subdeacon
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How to use subcrustal in a sentence
It is perhaps from such a subcrustal layer that the lava of volcanoes is supplied.
The Elements of Geology|William Harmon Norton