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ZONAL STRUCTURE

Definition: ZONAL STRUCTURE

ZONAL STRUCTURE

1. (Crystallog.), a structure characterized by the arrangements of color, inclusions, etc., of a crystal in parallel or concentric layers, which usually follow the outline of the crystal, and mark the changes that have taken place during its growth.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: ZONAL STRUCTURE

DomainDefinition

Geography

Variation in the composition of a crystal from core margin, due to a separation of the crystal phases during its growth by loss of equilibrium in a continuous reaction series. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A term used esp. in miscroscopic work to describe those minerals whose cross sections show their successive concentric layers of growth. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ZONAL STRUCTURE

Language Translations for "ZONAL STRUCTURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

zonering (zoning). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zonering (zoned system, zoning). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

vyöhykkeisyys (zoning). (various references)

   

French

  

structure zonée (zoning). (various references)

   

German

  

Zonenstruktur (zoning). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζωνώδης δομή (banded structure, banding, zoning). (various references)

   

Italian

  

struttura zonale (zoning). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onalzay ucturestray

   

Portuguese

  

estrutura zonada (zoning). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

estructura zonal (zoning), estructura zonada (zoning). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

zonering (zoning). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ZONAL STRUCTURE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-n-o-r-r-s-t-t-u-u-z"

-4 letters: nucleators, raconteurs, structural, unclutters.

-5 letters: calutrons, carrousel, consulate, consulter, courantes, courtesan, cutaneous, larcenous, nectarous, nucleator, outlearns, outlearnt, outrances, raconteur, reluctant, resultant, retroacts, structure, trouncers, truculent, truncates, turncoats, unclutter.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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