Definition of laccolith in English:

laccolith

noun ˈlakəlɪθˈlakəˌliTH

Geology

A mass of igneous rock, typically lens-shaped, that has been intruded between rock strata causing uplift in the shape of a dome.
〔地质〕岩盖
Example sentencesExamples
- This age is essentially identical with the rhyodacite laccoliths in the Grosvenor Hills intrusion which are also reversely polarized.
- The three laccoliths in this famous group were not all created at the same time.
- The larger area below the laccolith could cover an area as large as several states.
- Nearby Lime Butte, Gypsum Butte, and Green Mountain are all laccoliths with varying degrees of exposure.
- Based on the position of the dikes, where was the source of the magma for the laccoliths located?

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek lakkos 'reservoir' + -lith.

Definition of laccolith in US English:

laccolith

nounˈlakəˌliTH

Geology

A mass of igneous rock, typically lens-shaped, that has been intruded between rock strata causing uplift in the shape of a dome.
〔地质〕岩盖
Example sentencesExamples
- Nearby Lime Butte, Gypsum Butte, and Green Mountain are all laccoliths with varying degrees of exposure.
- This age is essentially identical with the rhyodacite laccoliths in the Grosvenor Hills intrusion which are also reversely polarized.
- Based on the position of the dikes, where was the source of the magma for the laccoliths located?
- The three laccoliths in this famous group were not all created at the same time.
- The larger area below the laccolith could cover an area as large as several states.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek lakkos ‘reservoir’ + -lith.

单词	laccolith
释义	Definition of laccolith in English: laccolith noun ˈlakəlɪθˈlakəˌliTH Geology A mass of igneous rock, typically lens-shaped, that has been intruded between rock strata causing uplift in the shape of a dome. 〔地质〕岩盖 Example sentencesExamples This age is essentially identical with the rhyodacite laccoliths in the Grosvenor Hills intrusion which are also reversely polarized. The three laccoliths in this famous group were not all created at the same time. The larger area below the laccolith could cover an area as large as several states. Nearby Lime Butte, Gypsum Butte, and Green Mountain are all laccoliths with varying degrees of exposure. Based on the position of the dikes, where was the source of the magma for the laccoliths located? Origin Late 19th century: from Greek lakkos 'reservoir' + -lith. Definition of laccolith in US English: laccolith nounˈlakəˌliTH Geology A mass of igneous rock, typically lens-shaped, that has been intruded between rock strata causing uplift in the shape of a dome. 〔地质〕岩盖 Example sentencesExamples Nearby Lime Butte, Gypsum Butte, and Green Mountain are all laccoliths with varying degrees of exposure. This age is essentially identical with the rhyodacite laccoliths in the Grosvenor Hills intrusion which are also reversely polarized. Based on the position of the dikes, where was the source of the magma for the laccoliths located? The three laccoliths in this famous group were not all created at the same time. The larger area below the laccolith could cover an area as large as several states. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek lakkos ‘reservoir’ + -lith.
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