| formatio | A structure of definite shape or cellular arrangement. Synonym: formation. Origin: L. Fr. Formo, pp. -atus, to form (05 Mar 2000) |
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| formatio reticularis | <anatomy, neurology> A region extending from the pons & medulla oblongata through the mesencephalon, characterised by a diversity of neurons of various sizes and shapes, arranged in different aggregations and enmeshed in a complicated fibre network. (12 Dec 1998) |
| formation | 1. The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping. 2. The manner in which a thing is formed; structure; construction; conformation; form; as, the peculiar formation of the heart. 3. A substance formed or deposited. 4. <geology> Mineral deposits and rock masses designated with reference to their origin; as, the siliceous formation about geysers; alluvial formations; marine formations. A group of beds of the same age or period; as, the Eocene formation. 5. The arrangement of a body of troops, as in a square, column, etc. Origin: L. Formatio: cf. F. Formation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| formationes | Plural of formatio. (05 Mar 2000) |
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an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit; "a defensive formation"; "a formation of planes" a particular spatial arrangement the fabrication of something in a particular shape constitution: the act of forming something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club" geological formation: (geology) the geological features of the earth natural process that causes something to form; "the formation of gas in the intestine"; "the formation of crystals"; "the formation of pseudopods"
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In geology and related fields, a stratum (plural: strata) is a layer of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics that distinguishes it from contiguous layers. Each layer is generally one of a number of parallel layers that lie one upon another, laid down by natural forces. They may extend over hundreds of thousands of square kilometers of the Earth's surface. ...
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An offensive or defensive arrangement of players, aligned in a specific way.
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A geological formation is a body of earth material with distinctive and characteristic properties and a degree of homogeneity in its physical properties. A formation may be a made of rock or of unconsolidated material such as sand, gravel and clay and can be mapped on the earth's surface or traced in the subsurface.
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A broadly used term applied to calcite growths in caves. Synonymous with speleothem.
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| formatio | the act of forming something |
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| formatio | the fabrication of something in a particular shape |
| formatio | creation by mental activity |
| formatio | a particular spatial arrangement |
| formatio | an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit |
| formatio | the geological features of the earth |
| formatio | natural process that causes something to form |
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