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basement com′plex, [Geol.]
  1. Geologythe undifferentiated assemblage of rock (basement rock′) underlying the oldest stratified rocks in any region: usually crystalline, metamorphosed, and mostly, but not necessarily, Precambrian in age.
  • 1895–1900


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