DIAGENESIS


Meaning of DIAGENESIS in English

— diagenetic /duy'euh jeuh net"ik/ , adj.

/duy'euh jen"euh sis/ , n. Geol.

the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification.

[ 1885-90; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .