Nonenveloping

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not enveloping. not-comparable

    "Corals may show steplike rugged undersides or nonenveloping growth bands that demonstrate that corals became partially buried while growing. Rugged margins are indicative of occasional sedimentary events […]"

Example

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"Corals may show steplike rugged undersides or nonenveloping growth bands that demonstrate that corals became partially buried while growing. Rugged margins are indicative of occasional sedimentary events […]"

Etymology

From non- + enveloping.

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