diapir meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of diapir at MeaningMonkey.org. diapir meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

DIAPIR noun

Definition of diapir (noun)

a domed rock formation where a core of rock has moved upward and pierced through the more brittle overlying strata

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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