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Meaning of diapirism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The formation of diapirs; in particular, the situation where overlying sediments force lower sediments upward through the layers above.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

diaplasis diapnoic diapocarotenoid diapolycopene diaponeurosporene diapophysis