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Meaning of "schistosity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHISTOSITY

schistosity  [ʃɪˈstɒsɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHISTOSITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schistosity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHISTOSITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of schistosity in the English dictionary

The definition of schistosity in the dictionary is the ability of schistose rocks to be split into layers.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHISTOSITY


adiposity
ˌædɪˈpɒsɪtɪ
animosity
ˌænɪˈmɒsɪtɪ
atrocity
əˈtrɒsɪtɪ
curiosity
ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsɪtɪ
fabulosity
ˌfæbjʊˈlɒsɪtɪ
ferocity
fəˈrɒsɪtɪ
generosity
ˌdʒɛnəˈrɒsɪtɪ
grandiosity
ˌɡrændɪˈɒsɪtɪ
heterozygosity
ˌhetərəʊzaɪˈɡɒsɪtɪ
homozygosity
ˌhəʊməʊzaɪˈɡɒsɪtɪ
luminosity
ˌluːmɪˈnɒsɪtɪ
monstrosity
mɒnˈstrɒsɪtɪ
pomposity
pɒmˈpɒsɪtɪ
porosity
pɔːˈrɒsɪtɪ
reciprocity
ˌrɛsɪˈprɒsɪtɪ
religiosity
rɪˌlɪdʒɪˈɒsɪtɪ
tuberosity
ˌtjuːbəˈrɒsɪtɪ
velocity
vɪˈlɒsɪtɪ
ventosity
vɛnˈtɒsɪtɪ
viscosity
vɪsˈkɒsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHISTOSITY

schism
schisma
schismatic
schismatical
schismatically
schismaticalness
schismatise
schismatize
schist
schistose
schistosomal
schistosome
schistosomiases
schistosomiasis
schistous
schizaeaceous
schizanthus
schizo
schizocarp
schizocarpic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHISTOSITY

bellicosity
callosity
glutinosity
hyperviscosity
kinematic viscosity
microporosity
nebulosity
numerosity
rugosity
scrupulosity
serosity
sinuosity
speciosity
tediosity
tortuosity
unctuosity
university
varicosity
verbosity
virtuosity
zygosity

Synonyms and antonyms of schistosity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «schistosity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHISTOSITY

Find out the translation of schistosity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of schistosity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «schistosity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

片理
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esquistosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

schistosity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

schistosity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

schistosity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сланцеватости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

xistosidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

schistosity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

schistosité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keperibadian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schieferung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

片理
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

schistosity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Schistosity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phiến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

schistosity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिस्तबद्धता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şistozite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scistosità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

schistosity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сланцеватості
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șistozitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σχιστότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schistosity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förskiffring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spaltbarhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of schistosity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHISTOSITY»

The term «schistosity» is normally little used and occupies the 140.287 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHISTOSITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «schistosity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «schistosity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about schistosity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHISTOSITY»

Discover the use of schistosity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to schistosity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Proterozoic Tectonic Evolution of the Grenville Orogen in ...
... 50/68 NW, 51/72 NW, 48/70 NW, 47/67 NW Mellon Lake granitoids Mineral lamination and schistosity 50/64 NW, 46/60 NW, 45/72 NW 2 Biotite-rich and alaskitic granite Mineral-shape fabrics (mafic clots) and foliation 54/85 NW, 44/87 NW, ...
Richard P. Tollo, 2004
2
Analysis of Geological Structures
A variety of terms such as schistosity, foliation and cleavage have been used to describe secondary planar features of the type that will concern us here. Wilson ( 1961) discusses the definition of these terms and is careful to distinguish between ...
Neville J. Price, John W. Cosgrove, 1990
3
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Flat foliation is second- generation schistosity that is axial surface cleavage to folds in first schistosity. Hinges can be seen to right of pen. B, Proximal graywacke of Sahara Formation from new railroad cuts south of Ibirite. Beds top to the left ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1980
4
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper
Although the original bedding is in large part obscured it is probably parallel in general to the schistosity. Schistosity crossing the bedding, however, was observed at a number of points. The rocks are complexly folded. Locally both bedding ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1950
5
Mineralogical and Structural Evolution of the Metamorphic Rocks
SCHISTOSITY (FOLIATION) IN RELATION TO DEFORMING FORCES AND MOVEMENTS Schistosity or foliation is the most conspicuous structural feature of deformed rocks, and is comparatively easily measured in the field and recorded ...
Francis J. Turner, 1948
6
Diagenesis in Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks
basis of a temperature range and assigned the absence of schistosity, which is a major factor in Coombs' definition, a second place: "In general, the absence of penetrative movement precludes a schistose structure. Although the original fabric ...
Gunnar Larsen, George V. Chilingar, 1983
7
Experiments on Schistosity and Slaty Cleavage: Usgs Bulletin 241
The USGS is dedicated to provide reliable, investigated information to enhance and protect our quality of life. This is one of their bulletins.
George Ferdinand Becker, 2013
8
Rock Strength and Deformation Dependence on Schistosity: ...
Tiivistelmä: Kiven suuntautuneisuuden vaikutus lujuuteen ja muodonmuutoksiin : kiven mallinnus PFC3D:llä.
Toivo Wanne, 2002
9
Petrology of the Ocean Floor
Most of these rocks have retained their original igneous textural features. However, some specimens show a marked schistosity in the minerals with only a few poorly preserved relics of the original crystalline phases (Aumento and Loncarevic, ...
R. Hekinian, 2000
10
Geological Survey Bulletin
SCHI8TOSITT Throughout most of the area schistosity is well developed and bedding is obscured. The attitude of schistosity in the Calamity Peak area is shown by symbols on plate 1. In general, the schistosity dips steeply to moderately ...
‎1963

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHISTOSITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term schistosity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gentor Resources Completes Phase 1 Drilling at Its Karaburun Project
Another significant finding is the slight divergence between the schistosity and the original bedding (Figure 5). While the schistosity appears to dip very gently to ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
2
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: 1915 Britannia Mountain disaster
In a paper on the disaster that is posted online, Evans writes “the rock fabric of the Mammoth Bluffs area was dominated by schistosity that dips steeply to the ... «Vancouver Sun, Mar 15»
3
JORC Resource Statement for Slovakia
They are massive in mineralized zones and usually exhibit schistosity with varying degrees of silicification. Data are considered appropriate for this stage of ... «Marketwired, Jan 15»
4
Alacer announces exploration results in Turkey
Dursunbey mineralization is parallel to schistosity, is lithologically controlled, and occurs as stacked lodes of variable size. Mineralization occurs from surface ... «Canada NewsWire, Sep 14»
5
Karchiga mine, Kazakhstan
Both units demonstrate a strong schistosity that is generally layer parallel, though the biotite gneiss is highly refolded locally. The amphibolite schists are less ... «Creamer Media's Mining Weekly, Oct 12»

REFERENCE
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