| 单词 | batholith |
| 释义 | batholith[ bath-uh-lith ] / ˈbæθ ə lɪθ / noun Geology.a large body of intrusive igneous rock believed to have crystallized at a considerable depth below the earth's surface; pluton. Origin of batholithFirst recorded in 1900–05; batho- + -lith OTHER WORDS FROM batholithbath·o·lith·ic, adjectiveWords nearby batholithbath mat, bath mitzvah, bathmotropic, batho-, bathochromic, batholith, Bath Oliver, bathometer, Bathonian, bathophilous, bathophobia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for batholith
British Dictionary definitions for batholithbatholith batholite (ˈbæθəˌlaɪt)/ (ˈbæθəlɪθ) / nouna very large irregular-shaped mass of igneous rock, esp granite, formed from an intrusion of magma at great depth, esp one exposed after erosion of less resistant overlying rocks Derived forms of batholithbatholithic or batholitic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for batholithbatholith [ băth′ə-lĭth′ ] A large mass of igneous rock that has intruded and melted surrounding strata at great depths. Batholiths usually have a surface area of over 100 km2 (38 mi2). The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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