Meaning Of The Word Diapir
What's the definition of Diapir? Find Diapir meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Diapir Meaning
| Diapir Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Diapir?
diapir in American English
a dome formation in which the rigid top layers have been split open by pressure from an underlying plastic core noun: a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below diapir in British English noun: an anticlinal fold in which the brittle overlying rock has been pierced by material, such as salt, from beneath |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Lam ‐ headlong flight, usually to escape punishment…
- Due ‐ owed or owing as a debt, right, etc.; payable…
- Shoplift ‐ to steal articles from a store during shopping…
- Trant ‐ to sell goods while travelling from…
- Kavos ‐ noun: a coastal village on Corfu: tourist resort…
- Betatopic ‐ adjective: (of atoms) differing in proton number…
- Dry as a bone ‐ very dry
- ALM ‐ abbreviation:…
- Tholos ‐ noun: a circular building; noun: a dry-stone beehive-shaped…
- Discomboberate ‐