batholith
batholith · batholiths
батолит
A large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or forced itself into…A large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or forced itself into surrounding strata
US/bˈæθəlɪθ/
Meaning
1 sensesA large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or forced itself into surrounding strata
батолитbatolit
large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
Translations
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Origin
From batho- + -lith.From batho- + -lith.
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Forms
plural: batholiths| Singular | batholith |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth:batholiteplutonplutonic rock
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbatholithic