"core sample" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: core samples [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} core sample (plural core samples)
  1. A cylindrical section of a naturally occurring substance, typically obtained by drilling into the substance, for example sediment or rock, with a core drill. Wikipedia link: core sample Related terms: ice core Translations (cylindrical section of a naturally occurring substance): 岩樣 (Chinese Mandarin), 岩样 (yányàng) (Chinese Mandarin), kairausnäyte (Finnish), carotte [feminine] (French), Bohrkern [masculine] (German), próbka rdzeniowa [feminine] (Polish), керн (kern) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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