"stratiform" meaning in English

See stratiform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more stratiform [comparative], most stratiform [superlative]
Etymology: Latin stratus (“layer”) + -form Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|stratus||layer}} Latin stratus (“layer”), {{suffix|en||form}} + -form Head templates: {{en-adj}} stratiform (comparative more stratiform, superlative most stratiform)
  1. Occurring in layers
    Sense id: en-stratiform-en-adj-AyNFGvDi Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -form Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -form: 18 39 42
  2. (geology) Descriptive of rocks with extensive horizontal development Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-stratiform-en-adj-FIglgu6A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -form Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 45 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -form: 18 39 42 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  3. (meteorology) Descriptive of clouds with extensive horizontal development Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-stratiform-en-adj-TcJK4MJF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -form Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 45 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -form: 18 39 42 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (with extensive horizontal development): stratiforme (Italian)
Disambiguation of 'with extensive horizontal development': 1 50 49

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