Meanings
noungeological matrix (plural geological matrixes or geological matrices)
plural geological matrixes · plural geological matrices
- geographyThe fine-grained background material in which crystals, pebbles or fossils are embedded in a sedimentary rock
Translations
Catalan matriu
- matriubackground material
Finnish matriksi, välimassa
- matriksibackground material
- välimassabackground material
Greek μήτρα
- μήτρα (mítra)background material
Icelandic mót
- mótbackground material
Russian ма́трица
- ма́трица (mátrica)background material
Spanish matriz
- matrizbackground material
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APA
geological matrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geological%20matrix
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“geological matrix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geological%20matrix. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geological matrix,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geological%20matrix.
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