Word info

lithified

Speech parts

1. lithified - Adjective

2. lithified - Verb

Meaning

lithified

simple past and past participle of lithify

lithified (comparative more lithified, superlative most lithified)

Having undergone lithification.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

Tillite In cases where till has been indurated or lithified by subsequent burial into solid rock, it is known as the sedimentary rock tillite. Source: Internet

Cross-bedded layers of stacks of lithified dunes can produce the cross-hatching patterns, such as those seen in the Zion National Park in the western United States. Source: Internet

Shales worldwide are, to a considerable extent, simply soil clays that have been formed in the pedosphere and eroded and deposited in the ocean basins, to become lithified at a later date. Source: Internet

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