释义 |
intercolline, a. Geol.|ɪntəˈkɒlaɪn| [f. inter- 4 a + L. collis a hill, collīnus relating to a hill.] Lying between hills; applied by Sir Charles Lyell to the hollows lying between hills formed by accumulation of erupted volcanic matter.
1858Lyell in Phil. Trans. CXLVIII. 739. 1859–65 Page Handbk. Geol. Terms (ed. 2) 258 Such intercolline spaces abound in all volcanic regions of sub-aërial origin. |