ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ultrabasic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ultrabasic is an adjective meaning (geology) ultramafic.

Meaning

(geology) ultramafic.

Example Sentences

In the process of basification, the top layer of the crust becomes basic, while the lower becomes ultrabasic acquiring the density of the mantle or an even greater density

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ultramaphic, ultrapotassic, ultrafamic, ultramafic, ultracarbonaceous, uranitic.

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