Rockmass

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A mass of rock. countable, uncountable

    "The mechanical characteristics of the host rockmass above and below the mine workings are highly anisotropic and complex […]"

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"The mechanical characteristics of the host rockmass above and below the mine workings are highly anisotropic and complex […]"

Etymology

From rock + mass.

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