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diagenetic

di·a·gen·e·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-uh-jen-uh-sis]
    • /ˌdaɪ əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-uh-jen-uh-sis]
    • /ˌdaɪ əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

Definitions of diagenetic word

  • noun diagenetic the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification. 1
  • adjective diagenetic (geology) of, or relating to diagenesis. 0

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Origin of diagenetic

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1885-90; See origin at dia-, -genesis

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Parts of speech for Diagenetic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

diagenetic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

diagenetic usage trend in Literature

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