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ENGLACIAL

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en⋅gla⋅cial

[en-gley-shuhl]
–adjective Geology.
1. within the ice of a glacier.
2. believed to have been formerly within the ice of a glacier: englacial debris.

Origin:
1890–95; en- 1 + glacial


en⋅gla⋅cial⋅ly, adverb
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en·gla·cial   (ěn-glā'shəl)   
adj.  Located or occurring within a glacier.
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