metasedimentary
English
editEtymology
editFrom meta- + sedimentary.
Adjective
editmetasedimentary (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a metasediment.
Noun
editmetasedimentary (plural metasedimentaries)
- A metasediment.
- 2015 September 3, “Earliest Pottery on New Guinea Mainland Reveals Austronesian Influences in Highland Environments 3000 Years Ago”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- 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.