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单词 slickenside
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slickenside


slick·en·side

S0472700 (slĭk′ən-sīd′)n. A polished, striated rock surface caused by one rock mass sliding over another in a fault plane.
[Dialectal slicken, glossy (alteration of slick) + side.]

slickenside

(ˈslɪkənˌsaɪd) n (Geological Science) a rock surface with a polished appearance and fine parallel scratches caused by abrasion during fault displacement[C18: from dialect slicken, variant of slick + side]

slick•en•side

(ˈslɪk ənˌsaɪd)

n. a rock surface that has become more or less polished and striated by slippage along a fault plane. [1760–70; dial. slicken slick (adj.) + side]

slickenside


slickenside

[′slik·ən‚sīd] (geology) A surface that is polished and smoothly striated and results from slippage along a fault plane.
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