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English
Etymology
From Latin stratus (“layer”) + -form.
Adjective
stratiform (comparative more stratiform, superlative most stratiform)
- Occurring in layers
- (geology) Descriptive of rocks with extensive horizontal development
- (meteorology) Descriptive of clouds with extensive horizontal development
Translations
with extensive horizontal development
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French stratiforme. By surface analysis, strat + -i- + -form.
Adjective
stratiform m or n (feminine singular stratiformă, masculine plural stratiformi, feminine and neuter plural stratiforme)
- stratiform
Declension
References
- stratiform in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN