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FOLIATION CLEAVAGE

Specialty Definition: FOLIATION CLEAVAGE

DomainDefinition

Geography

Property of a foliated rock whereby it can be divided into thin flakes or lenticles, the property depending on the parallelism of the cleavage planes of the platy minerals, such as biotite, to which the foliation is due. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: FOLIATION CLEAVAGE

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

Danish

  

skifrighed (schistosity, slaty cleavage), schistositet (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schistositeit (schistosity, slaty cleavage), leisplijting (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

liuskeisuuslohkeavuus (schistosity, slaty cleavage), liuskeisuus (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

French

  

schistosité, clivages des roches. (various references)

   

German

  

Schieferung (bedding, foliation, schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σχιστότητα (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Italian

  

scistosità (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oliationfay eavageclay

   

Portuguese

  

xistosidade (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

esquistosidad (schistosity, slaty cleavage). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

skiffrighet (schistose structure, schistosity, schistous structure, slaty cleavage, slaty structure). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FOLIATION CLEAVAGE

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

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

-5 letters: aetiological.

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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