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metasedimentary en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English sedimentary English metasedimentary From meta- + sedimentary.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to a metasediment.

metasedimentary en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English sedimentary English metasedimentary From meta- + sedimentary.

Meanings

  1. A metasediment.
    • The absence of sedimentaries and metasedimentaries in W52 suggest it is not from the Sepik north coast, which is defined by heterogeneous lithic inclusions derived from the Torricelli Mountains. 2015 September 3, “Earliest Pottery on New Guinea Mainland Reveals Austronesian Influences in Highland Environments 3000 Years Ago”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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