clastic
klastisch
Made up of parts that are easily removableMade up of parts that are easily removable.
/ˈklæstɪk/
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Made up of parts that are easily removable.
(not comparable)Made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.
klastisch
of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)
Translations
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By meaning 1
made from fragments of pre-existing rocks:
Origin
From Ancient Greek κλαστός (klastós, “broken in pieces”), from κλάω (kláō, “to break”) + -From Ancient Greek κλαστός (klastós, “broken in pieces”), from κλάω (kláō, “to break”) + -ic.
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