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schistose

/ˈʃɪstəʊs/

/ˈskɪstoʊs/

schistoseadjective

more schistose

Comp.

most schistose

Super.

/ˈʃɪstəʊs/

/ˈskɪstoʊs/

Translations

The geologist examined the schistose rock formation.

Геолог изучил сланцевую горную породу.

Definitions

Having a foliated or layered structure, typically referring to rocks that can be easily split into thin layers.

The geologist examined the schistose rock, noting its distinct layers and ease of splitting.

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