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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κλαστός (klastós, broken in pieces), from κλάω (kláō, to break) +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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clastic (not comparable)

  1. Made up of parts that are easily removable.
  2. (geology, of rock) Made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.

Derived terms

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Translations

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Noun

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clastic (plural clastics)

  1. (geology) A rock made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French clastique.

Adjective

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clastic m or n (feminine singular clastică, masculine plural clastici, feminine and neuter plural clastice)

  1. clastic

Declension

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