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Foliated

Foliated Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Foliated? [adj] (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata [adj] (architecture) ornamented with foliage or foils; "foliate tracery"; "a foliated capital" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Foliated: bedded \| foliate \| foliate \| stratified Related Terms \| Find terms related to Foliated: bowery \| branched \| branching \| branchy \| filmy \| foliaceous \| foliaged \| foliate \| foliose \| in layers \| lamellar \| lamellate \| lamellated \| lamelliform \| laminate \| laminated \| laminous \| leaflike \| leafy \| leaved \| leavy \| membranous \| ramate \| ramified \| ramose \| ramous \| scummy \| spathic \| spathose \| stratified \| stratiform \| three-ply \| twiggy \| two-ply See Also \| Foliated In Webster's Dictionary \Fo"li*a`ted\, a. 1. Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated shell. 2. (Arch.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch. 3. (Min.) Characterized by being separable into thin plates or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure. 4. (Geol.) Laminated, but restricted to the variety of laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica schist, etc.; schistose. 5. Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver. {Foliated telluium}. (Min.) See {Nagyagite}.

Foliated Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Foliated?

[adj] (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
[adj] (architecture) ornamented with foliage or foils; "foliate tracery"; "a foliated capital"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Foliated: bedded | foliate | foliate | stratified

See Also |

Foliated In Webster's Dictionary

\Fo"li*a`ted\, a.
1. Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated
   shell.

2. (Arch.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a
   foliated arch.

3. (Min.) Characterized by being separable into thin plates
   or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure.

4. (Geol.) Laminated, but restricted to the variety of
   laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica
   schist, etc.; schistose.

5. Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.

{Foliated telluium}. (Min.) See {Nagyagite}.

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