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subcrustal

[ suhb-kruhs-tl ]

adjective

, Geology.
  1. situated or occurring below the crust of the earth.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of subcrustal1

First recorded in 1895–1900; sub- + crustal

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Example Sentences

It is perhaps from such a subcrustal layer that the lava of volcanoes is supplied.

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