GNEISSOSE

Etymology

Adjective

gneissose (comparative more gneissose, superlative most gneissose)

(geology) Having properties similar to gneiss.

Source: Wiktionary


Gneis"sose`, a.

Definition: Having the structure of gneiss.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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