ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bioclastic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bioclastic is an adjective meaning (geology) Describing a sedimentary rock that is composed of the remains of small organisms.

Meaning

(geology) Describing a sedimentary rock that is composed of the remains of small organisms.

More Meanings

  1. (geology) Describing a form of erosion or formation caused by the action of living organisms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include biocrusted, biolithic, bio-sedimentary, biodetrital, biogeomorphic, biocenotic.

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