piezoglypt
English
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A meteorite on Mars with piezoglypts
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πιέζειν (piézein, “to press, squeeze”), and γλυπτόν (gluptón, “a carving, sculpture”).
Noun
piezoglypt (plural piezoglypts)
- (astronomy, geology) A regmaglypt.
References
- McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, 2003. →ISBN.
- McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Geology and Mineralogy, Second Edition, 2003. →ISBN
- γλυπτόν entry at Study Bible - Online Greek Hebrew KJV Parallel Bible Study Tools
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