Laterise

Quick meaning: Laterise is a verb meaning Alternative form of laterize.

Meaning

Alternative form of laterize.

Example Sentences

These sandstones are very sensitive to erosive agents, whereas the sericite schist "laterises" and thus becomes harder .

In general, rocks containing a high proportion of aluminium and iron laterise more readily than those composed mainly of alkali felspars.

The underlying rock is granite and the schists and geeiss covering the slopes give rise to loamy soils which harden and laterise on exposure.

Word Forms

• laterises
• laterising
• laterised

Related Words

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