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a) Describing deposits of minerals formed from warm water at shallow depth
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epithermal — |epə̇, |epē+ adjective Etymology: epi + thermal 1. : deposited from warm waters at rather shallow depth under conditions in the lower ranges of temperature and pressure used of mineral veins and ore deposits; compare hypothermal, mesothermal 2 … Useful english dictionary
epithermal — epi|ther|mal 〈Adj.〉 Lagerstätten betreffend, die Mineralien enthalten, welche sich zw. 100 u. 200 °C abscheiden * * * epithermal, Petrologie: Erzlagerstätten … Universal-Lexikon
epithermal mineralization — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS A mineral deposit formed from relatively low temperature (generally < 350° C) hydrothermal solutions at shallow levels (< 2km) in the earth s crust. Epithermal mineralization is a common feature on many volcanoes … Glossary of volcanic terms
epithermal neutron — epiterminis neutronas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. epithermal neutron vok. epithermisches Neutron, n rus. надтепловой нейтрон, m pranc. neutron épithermique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
epithermal reactor — epiterminis reaktorius statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. epithermal reactor vok. epithermer Reaktor, m rus. надтепловой реактор, m pranc. réacteur épithermique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
epithermal — e|pi|ther|mal 〈Adj.〉 Lagerstätten betreffend od. von ihnen stammend, die Mineralien enthalten, welche sich zwischen 100 u. 200 °C abscheiden … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
epithermal — epi|ther|mal <zu ↑epi... u. ↑thermal> Lagerstätten betreffend od. von ihnen stammend, die Mineralien enthalten, die sich zwischen 100 u. 200° C abscheiden (Geol.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
epithermal — epi·thermal … English syllables
epithermal — /ɛpiˈθɜməl/ (say epee thermuhl) adjective Physics having energy slightly above the energy of thermal agitation and comparable with chemical bond energies …
epithermal neutron — a neutron having an energy level of a few hundredths of an electron volt to 100 electron volts … Medical dictionary
