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Definition of allochem in English: allochemnoun ˈaləkɛm Geology Any of various coarse particles (as skeletal fragments, ooliths, pellets, carbonate clasts, etc.) which have become incorporated in, and provide a framework for, certain mechanically deposited sedimentary rocks.
Origin 1950s. Shortened from allochemical. Definition of allochem in US English: allochemnounˈaləkɛm Geology Any of various coarse particles (as skeletal fragments, ooliths, pellets, carbonate clasts, etc.) which have become incorporated in, and provide a framework for, certain mechanically deposited sedimentary rocks.
Origin 1950s. Shortened from allochemical. |