bioclastic

English

Etymology

bio- +‎ clastic

Adjective

bioclastic (comparative more bioclastic, superlative most bioclastic)

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

Translations

describing a sedimentary rock

Irish: bithchlastach
Italian: bioclastico

describing a form of erosion or formation

Irish: bithchlastach
Italian: bioclastico

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