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straticulate, a. Geol. and Min.|strəˈtɪkjʊlət| [f. mod.L. *strāticul-um (dim. of L. strātum stratum) + -ate2] Arranged in thin layers. So straticuˈlation, arrangement in thin layers.
1880Dana Man. Geol. (ed. 3) 82 Beds consisting of thin and even subordinate layers, separable or not so, are said to be straticulate. Ibid. 685 Agate, and much stalagmite, are straticulate, but not properly stratified. 1895Ibid. (ed. 4) 244 Planes of bedding or straticulation in the ice. |