diapir
pronunciation
How to pronounce diapir in British English:
UK ['daɪəpɪə(r)]
How to pronounce diapir in American English:
US ['daɪəˌpɪr]
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- Noun:
- a domed rock formation where a core of rock has moved upward and pierced through the more brittle overlying strata
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Concentric circle 3d : optimizsation of salt diapir flank imaging , uk central north sea .