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Definitions for Clastic
[1] Biology . breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
[2] pertaining to an anatomical model made up of detachable pieces.
[3] Geology . noting or pertaining to rock or rocks composed of fragments or particles of older rocks or previously existing solid matter; fragmental.
[4] (of sedimentary rock, etc) composed of fragments of pre-existing rock that have been transported some distance from their points of origin
[5] biology dividing into parts a clastic cell
[6] able to be dismantled for study or observation a clastic model of the brain
Words nearby Clastic
classroom, classroom assistant, classwork, classy, clast, clastic, clastogenic, clastothrix, clat, clathrate, clathrin
Origin of Clastic
1870–75; < Greek klastós broken in pieces (klas- variant stem of klân to break + -tos verbal adjective suffix) + -ic
Other words from Clastic
non·clas·tic , adjective
clastic adjective (klăs′ tĭk )
Word origin for Clastic
C19: from Greek klastos shattered, from klan to break