protoclasi

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From proto- +‎ Ancient Greek κλάσις (klásis, “fracture”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /pro.toˈkla.zi/
Rhymes: -azi
Hyphenation: pro‧to‧clà‧si

Noun edit

protoclasi f (invariable)

(geology) deformation of a rock's component minerals prior to its solidification

Derived terms edit

protoclastico

Further reading edit

protoclasi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams edit

Policastro, piroclasto, prosciolta

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