TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

DIKE ROCK [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

The solidified igneous rock, which, while molten, was injected into a fissure.

OBS

Not to be confused with rock forming a vein or sill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
DEF

Roca endógena consolidada en cuerpos tabulares, atravesando otras rocas.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: