straticulate

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stra·tic·u·late

S0797100 (stră-tĭk′yə-lĭt)adj. Geology Having thin layers.
[From stratum.]
stra·tic′u·la′tion (-lā′shən) n.

straticulate

(strəˈtɪkjʊlɪt; -ˌleɪt) adj (Geological Science) (of a rock formation) composed of very thin even strata[C19: from New Latin strāticulum (unattested), diminutive of Latin strātum something strewn; see stratus] straˌticuˈlation n