resistate

[ ri-zis-teyt ]
/ rɪˈzɪs teɪt /

noun Geology.

any of the class of sediments, as sand or sandstone, consisting chiefly of minerals resistant to weathering.

Origin of resistate

resist + -ate1

Words nearby resistate

resistance training, resistance transfer factor, resistance welding, resistance, free french, resistant, resistate, resistencia, resistible, resistive, resistivity, resistless