单词 | geodized |
释义 | geodizedadj. Geology and Palaeontology. Transformed into a geode; (of a fossil) lined with crystals in the manner of a geode. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [adjective] > concretionary or modular > geode geodic1825 geodized1874 1874 J. Collett in 5th Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Indiana 1873 227 Many of the fossils were partly geodised. 1899 Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. No. 157. 27 The numerous cavities in the rock are filled with geodized incrustations of amethystine quartz. 1917 F. Springer On Crinoid Genus Scyphocrinus 13 Some of the bulbs in this condition are geodized, and lined with quartz and calcite crystals. 1972 R. P. MacFall & J. Wollin Fossils for Amateurs iv. 67 This geodized crinoid stem was once the size of the large crinoid stem segment in the foreground [i.e. was once much smaller]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1874 |
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