polymict

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Containing multiple types of rock.
noun
  1. A breccia containing multiple types of rock.

Word forms

polymict polymicts

Etymology

Coined by Finnish geologist Walter Wahl in 1952.

Related words

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