- fatiscent
- fatiscent /fā- or fə-tisˈənt/ (geology)adjectiveGaping with cracksORIGIN: L fatīscēns, -entis prp of fatīscere to gape• • •fatisˈcence noun
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fatiscence — fatisˈcence noun • • • Main Entry: ↑fatiscent * * * fatiscence Geol. (fəˈtɪsəns) [f. next: see ence.] The condition of being open in chinks or clefts. c 1784 Kirwan cited by Webster 1828 … Useful english dictionary
