单词 | geodic |
释义 | geodicadj. Geology. Of or relating to geodes; of the nature of a geode; containing geodes. Also figurative and in figurative contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [adjective] > concretionary or modular > geode geodic1825 geodized1874 1825 R. T. Gore tr. J. F. Blumenbach Man. Elements Nat. Hist. xii. 385 Geodic Clay Iron-stone. 1851 S. Judd Margaret (rev. ed.) ii. iii. 221 Man, like this stone, is geodic. 1866 P. H. Lawrence tr. B. von Cotta Rocks Classified 9 Adularia..also frequently found in the geodic cavities of granitic rocks (St. Gotthard). 1911 Science 24 Mar. 463/1 Geodic structure often appeared. 1976 Jrnl. Crystal Growth 34 305/2 These samples were picked up from a geodic quartz–muscovite–feldspar assemblage. 2008 Archit. Rec. (Nexis) 1 Nov. 123 Mazzanti has assembled three geodic masses to create a landscape in a barrio that is easily identifiable as a building, but not like one we have seen before. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1825 |
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