adcumulate

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noun

A cumulate rock in which the groundmass is of the same composition as the accumulated crystals.

OriginEnglish cumulate ← Latin cumulātus ← Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁mósder.? →
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Meanings

nounadcumulate (plural adcumulates)

plural adcumulates

  1. geographyA cumulate rock in which the groundmass is of the same composition as the accumulated crystals.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinad-
  5. Englishad-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*ḱewh₁-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ḱuh₁mósder.?
  8. Latincumulus
  9. Latincumulō
  10. Latincumulātus
  11. Englishcumulate
  12. Englishadcumulate

From ad- + cumulate.

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APA

adcumulate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adcumulate

MLA

“adcumulate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adcumulate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adcumulate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adcumulate.

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