English Explanatory Dictionary

micritization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The formation of micrite, especially by microbial action.

Word forms

micritization micritizations

Etymology

From micrite + -ization. Coined by English geologist Robin G. C. Bathurst in 1966.

Related words

micritize
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