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单词 clastic
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clastic


clas·tic

C0391700 (klăs′tĭk)adj.1. Separable into parts or having removable sections: a clastic anatomical model.2. Geology Made up of fragments of preexisting rock; fragmental.
[From Greek klastos, broken; see clast.]
clas′tic n.

clastic

(ˈklæstɪk) adj1. (Geological Science) (of sedimentary rock, etc) composed of fragments of pre-existing rock that have been transported some distance from their points of origin2. (Biology) biology dividing into parts: a clastic cell. 3. (Medicine) able to be dismantled for study or observation: a clastic model of the brain. [C19: from Greek klastos shattered, from klan to break]

clas•tic

(ˈklæs tɪk)

adj. 1. composed of fragments or particles of older rocks or previously existing solid matter; fragmental. 2. pertaining to an anatomical model made up of detachable pieces. 3. Biol. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts. [1870–75; < Greek klastós broken, v. adj. of klân to break + -ic]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.clastic - of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)geology - a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocksdisintegrative - tending to cause breakup into constituent elements or parts
2.clastic - capable of being taken apart; "the professor had a clastic model of the human brain"detachable - designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage; "shirts with detachable collars"

clastic


clastic

[′klas·tik] (geology) Rock or sediment composed of clasts which have been transported from their place of origin, as sandstone and shale.

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clastic

 [klas´tik] 1. undergoing or causing division.2. separable into parts.

clas·tic

(klas'tik), Breaking up into pieces, or exhibiting a tendency so to break or divide. [G. klastos, broken]

clas·tic

(klas'tik) Breaking up into pieces, or exhibiting a tendency so to break or divide. [G. klastos, broken]

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adj of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e

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adj capable of being taken apart

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