- vitric
- Pyroclastic material that is more than 75% glass.GG
Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.
vitric
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Vitric — Vit ric, a. [L. vitrum glass.] Having the nature and qualities of glass; glasslike; distinguished from {ceramic}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vitric — [vi′trik] adj. [< L vitrum, glass + IC] of, having the nature of, or like glass … English World dictionary
vitric — /vi trik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to glass. 2. of the nature of or resembling glass. [ < L vitr(um) glass + IC] * * * … Universalium
vítric — ví|tric Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
VITRIC — vitricus … Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions
vitric — vit·ric … English syllables
vitric — /ˈvɪtrɪk/ (say vitrik) adjective 1. of or relating to glass. 2. of the nature of glass; glass like. {Latin vitrum glass + ic} …
vitric — ˈvi.trik adjective Etymology: Latin vitrum glass + English ic more at woad : having the nature or quality of glass : resembling glass distinguished from ceramic … Useful english dictionary
Andosol — (von jap. an do, ‚schwarzer Boden‘ und lat. sol, ‚Boden‘) ist eine der 32 Referenz Bodengruppen der World Reference Base for Soil Ressources (WRB). Die Gruppe umfasst vor allem Böden, die aus der Asche von Vulkanen entstanden sind. Unter sauren… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tuff — tuff1 /tuf/, adj. Slang. tough (def. 13). tuff2 tuffaceous /tu fay sheuhs/, adj. /tuf/, n. Geol. a fragmental rock consisting of the smaller kinds of volcanic detritus, as ash or cinder, usually more or less stratified. Also called volcanic tuff … Universalium
