- scoriaceous
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|āshəs\ adjective
Etymology: scoria + -aceous: having the nature of scoria
scoriaceous lava
scoriaceous rock
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
scoriaceous
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Scoriaceous — Sco ri*a ceous, a. [Cf. F. scoriac[ e].] Of or pertaining to scoria; like scoria or the recrement of metals; partaking of the nature of scoria. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scoriaceous — adjective see scoria … New Collegiate Dictionary
scoriaceous — See scoria. * * * … Universalium
scoriaceous — adjective of, relating to, or producing scoria … Wiktionary
scoriaceous — sco·ri·a·ceous … English syllables
scoria — scoriaceous /skawr ee ay sheuhs, skohr /, adj. /skawr ee euh, skohr /, n., pl. scoriae /skawr ee ee , skohr /. 1. Metall. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum. 2. Geol. a cinderlike basic cellular lava. [1350… … Universalium
sco|ri|ac — «SKR ee ak, SKOHR », adjective. = scoriaceous. (Cf. ↑scoriaceous) … Useful english dictionary
Cinder — Cin der (s[i^]n d[ e]r), n. [AS. sinder slag, dross; akin to Icel. sindr dross, Sw. sinder, G. sinter, D. sintel; perh. influenced by F. cendre ashes, fr. L. cinis. Cf. {Sinter}.] 1. Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cinder frame — Cinder Cin der (s[i^]n d[ e]r), n. [AS. sinder slag, dross; akin to Icel. sindr dross, Sw. sinder, G. sinter, D. sintel; perh. influenced by F. cendre ashes, fr. L. cinis. Cf. {Sinter}.] 1. Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cinder notch — Cinder Cin der (s[i^]n d[ e]r), n. [AS. sinder slag, dross; akin to Icel. sindr dross, Sw. sinder, G. sinter, D. sintel; perh. influenced by F. cendre ashes, fr. L. cinis. Cf. {Sinter}.] 1. Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
