POSTGLACIAL

Meaning of POSTGLACIAL in English

/pohst glay"sheuhl/ , adj. Geol.

after a given glacial epoch, esp. the Pleistocene.

[ 1850-55; POST- + GLACIAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

POSTGLACIAL — adj postglacial
Interlingua English vocab
POSTGLACIAL — (ˈ) ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary post- + glacial : occurring after a period of glaciation (as the Pleistocene)
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POSTGLACIAL — (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an epoch after the last Glacial and before the Terrace epoch.
Английский словарь Webster
POSTGLACIAL — (a.) Formed or occurring after the last glacial epoch of the Pleistocene period, or at a locality within the area …
Английский словарь Webster
POSTGLACIAL — adj. pertaining to a time following the Ice Age
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POSTGLACIAL — add. ·adj of, pertaining to, or designating, an epoch after the last glacial and before the terrace epoch. 2. postglacial …
Webster English vocab
POSTGLACIAL — ■ adjective Geology relating to or denoting the period since the last glaciation, about 10,000 years ago.
Concise Oxford English vocab
POSTGLACIAL — postglacial BrE AmE ˌpəʊs t ˈɡleɪs i‿əl ◂ -ˈɡleɪʃ i‿əl, -ˈɡleɪʃ ə l AmE \ ˌpoʊs t ˈɡleɪʃ ə l …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POSTGLACIAL — adj. & n. --adj. formed or occurring after a glacial period. --n. a postglacial period or deposit.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSTGLACIAL — adj. & n. adj. formed or occurring after a glacial period. n. a postglacial period or deposit.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSTGLACIAL — adj. & n. --adj. formed or occurring after a glacial period. --n. a postglacial period or deposit.
Oxford English vocab
POSTGLACIAL — Relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
POSTGLACIAL — a геол. послеледниковый postglacial геол. послеледниковый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POSTGLACIAL — Послеледниковый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POSTGLACIAL — _a. _геол. послеледниковый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POSTGLACIAL — _a. _геол. послеледниковый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
POSTGLACIAL — послеледниковый
English-Russian vocab
POSTGLACIAL — a геол. послеледниковый postglacial геол. послеледниковый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POSTGLACIAL — послеледниковый
English-Russian Online Dictionary
SCABLAND — noun Date: 1904 a region characterized by elevated tracts of rocky land with little or no soil cover and traversed …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLIFF — I. ˈklif noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old Saxon klif, Old High …
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XEROTHERMIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|thərmik adjective Etymology: xer- + thermic 1. a. : being hot and dry : characterized by heat and dryness a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUBGLACIAL — “+ adjective Etymology: sub- + glacial 1. : of, relating to, or formed in or by the bottommost part of …
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SUBBOREAL — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sub- + boreal 1. : very cold : approaching the frigid a subboreal climate …
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SUB-ATLANTIC — “+ adjective Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sub- + Atlantic ocean 1. : located beneath the Atlantic …
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SCABLAND — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: scab (I) + land 1. : an elevated tract of bare or shallow-soiled rocky land (as the …
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GEOLOGICAL AGE — noun : an age earlier than the postglacial and hence datable only by geology
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FLORA — ˈflōrə noun ( plural floras -rəz ; also flo·rae -rˌē) Etymology: New Latin, after Flora, Roman goddess of flowers, from …
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BOREAL — ˈbōrēəl, ˈbȯr- adjective Etymology: Middle English boriall, from Late Latin borealis, from Latin boreas north wind, Boreas, Greek god of …
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ALTITHERMAL — |altə̇|thərm əl adjective Etymology: alti- + thermal : of or belonging to a time during which the climate is relatively …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVER DOLPHIN — ( familyPlatanistidae ) any of four or five species of small, usually freshwater aquatic mammals that are related to whales …
Britannica English vocabulary
GEOCHRONOLOGY — scientific study concerned with the sequence of geologic events in the history of the Earth. Geologic history provides a conceptual …
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