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Bioclastic

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Meaning

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

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  1. (geology) Describing a sedimentary rock that is composed of the remains of small organisms
  2. (geology) Describing a form of erosion or formation caused by the action of living organisms

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What does bioclastic mean?

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

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