ruiniform

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English

a ruiniform outcrop in Bolivia

Etymology

From ruin +‎ -iform.

Adjective

ruiniform (comparative more ruiniform, superlative most ruiniform)

  1. (geology, mineralogy) Having the appearance of ruins, or of the ruins of buildings.
    ruiniform karst
    ruiniform landscape
    ruiniform relief
    ruiniform sandstone

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