Definition of Flaser

1. a streaky appearance in rocks [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flaser

flare up at
flareback
flarebacks
flared
flared teeth
flarepath
flares
flareup
flareups
flarier
flariest
flarimeter
flaring
flaringly
flary
flaser (current term)
flasers
flash-ball
flash-forward
flash-freeze
flash-frozen
flash back
flash blindness
flash bulb
flash burn
flash camera
flash card
flash cards

Literary usage of Flaser

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall by Royal Geological Society of Cornwall (1895)
"Metamorphism in the Hartz [Nov. i, is the possession of the flaser structure so characteristic ... This shows itself on a surface in wavy streaks (flaser), ..."

2. British Petrography: With Special Reference to the Igneous Rocks by Jethro Justinian Harms Teall (1888)
"In portions of the slide the ophitic structure is replaced by a micro-flaser structure which marks the planes of schistosity; that is the planes along which ..."

3. Transactions by Royal Geological Society of Cornwall (1895)
"is the possession of the flaser structure so characteristic of regional ... This shows itself oil a surface in wavy streaks (flaser), ..."

4. The British Journal of Homoeopathy edited by John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell (1843)
"I consulted with Professor flaser of Pavia, who had recognised the disease which I had before ... After Dr flaser, Professor of Ophthalmic Surgery in Pavia, ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... the gabbros into flaser gabbro and amphibolite; the slates often contain andalusite or chiastolite, and show transitions to mica schists. ..."

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