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1. clastic

adjective. of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone).

Antonyms

Etymology

  • κλαστός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • κλάω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. clastic

adjective. capable of being taken apart.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • κλαστός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • κλάω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with clastic


1. Adjective
An example of a clastic sedimentary rock is sandstone, which is made of particles of sand that have been cemented together.

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