protoclastico
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From protoclasi, on the example of clastico.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
protoclastico (feminine protoclastica, masculine plural protoclastici, feminine plural protoclastiche)
- (geology) characterized by a deformation of the component minerals having taken place prior to solidification (of a rock)
Further reading edit
- protoclastico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana