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CONGELIFRACTION

Specialty Definition: CONGELIFRACTION

DomainDefinition

Geography

Mechanical desintegration, splitting, or breakup of a rock or soil due to the great pressure exerted by the freezing of water contained in cracks or pores, or along bedding planes. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: CONGELIFRACTION

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

Danish

  

frostsprængning (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vorstverwering (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pakkasrapautuminen (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

French

  

éclatement par le froid. (various references)

   

German

  

Frostsplittern (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation), Frostplatzen (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation), Frostbersten (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

απόσχιση λόγω παγετού (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation), αποκόλληση λόγω παγετού (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

crepatura da gelo (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation), spaccatura da gelo (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation), fenditura da gelo (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ongelifractioncay

   

Portuguese

  

gelivação (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

frostvittring (frost blasting, frost bursting, frost prying, frost rending, frost riving, frost shattering, frost splitting, frost weathering, frost wedging, gelifraction, gelivation). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CONGELIFRACTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-f-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-r-t"

-4 letters: antiforeign, cognitional, conciliator, conflicting, confliction, congelation, fornicating, fornication, fractioning, interfacing, interlacing, neocortical, noncritical, recognition, reconciling, reinflating, reinflation.

-5 letters: calcitonin, carcinogen, cariogenic, cartooning, clarioning, cocreating, coenacting, colocating, concealing, conceiting, concertina, concerting, concertini, concertino, conciliate, concreting, concretion, confecting, confection, conflating, conflation, confrontal, congenital, corelating, coronating, elongation, encircling, fantoccini, fingernail, floriation, florigenic, frictional, iatrogenic, infarction.

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

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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