straticulate

[ struh-tik-yuh-lit ]
/ strəˈtɪk yə lɪt /

adjective Geology.

made up of or arranged in thin layers.

OTHER WORDS FROM straticulate

stra·tic·u·la·tion [struh-tik-yuh-ley-shuh n] /strəˌtɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən/, noun

Words nearby straticulate

strath, strathclyde, strathclyde region, strathspey, strati-, straticulate, stratification, stratificational grammar, stratified, stratified charge engine, stratified epithelium

British Dictionary definitions for straticulate

straticulate
/ (strəˈtɪkjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) /

adjective

(of a rock formation) composed of very thin even strata

Derived forms of straticulate

straticulation, noun

Word Origin for straticulate

C19: from New Latin strāticulum (unattested), diminutive of Latin strātum something strewn; see stratus