| 释义 |
bath·o·lith
noun
also bath·o·lyth or bath·y·lith \ˈbathəˌlith\; or bath·o·lite or bath·y·lite \-ˌlīt\
(-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bath- or bathy- + -lith or -lite; originally formed as German batholith
: a great mass of intruded igneous rock that for the most part stopped in its rise a considerable distance below the surface and that extends downward to unknown depth
< the Sierra Nevada batholith >
< the Boulder batholith of Montana >
• bath·o·lith·ic also bath·y·lith·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|lithik\ or bath·o·lit·ic or bath·y·lit·ic \-|lid.ik\ adjective |