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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cat•a•cla•sis (kat′ə klā′sis, kə tak′lə sis),USA pronunciation n. [Petrol.]- Geology, Rocksa process of deformation or metamorphism in which the grains of a rock are fractured and rotated.
- Greek katáklasis refraction, equivalent. to katakla-, stem of kataklân to break off, refract, break down (kata- cata- + klân to break) + -sis -sis; compare Norwegian kataklasstruktur (1885)
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