resistate

resistate
/ri zis"tayt/, n. Geol.
any of the class of sediments, as sand or sandstone, consisting chiefly of minerals resistant to weathering.
[RESIST + -ATE1]

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  • Resistate — Re|sis|ta|te die (Plur.) <zu ↑...at> chem. u. physik. widerstandsfähige Verwitterungsrückstände der Ausgangsgesteine (u. a. Konglomerate, Sandsteine; Geochem.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • resistate — /ri zis tayt/, n. Geol. any of the class of sediments, as sand or sandstone, consisting chiefly of minerals resistant to weathering. [RESIST + ATE1] …   Useful english dictionary

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