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What is the adjective for strata?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb stratify which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

stratic
  1. (geology) Of or pertaining to the order of strata, or to their deposition
  2. Composed of strata; stratified
stratified
  1. arranged in a sequence of layers or strata
  2. (of society) having a class structure
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Layer-by-layer bioprinting of artificial tissues like cartilage, which has a stratified structure, is a logical choice, say the researchers.”
      “Given our ever more stratified and atomized society, why expect the draft to be equal or fair?”
      “By this concept, the mesothelium was originally organized as a simple or stratified myoepithelium with epitheliomuscular cells.”
stratospheric
  1. of or relating to the stratosphere
  2. (by extension) unusually or unreasonably high
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The team's expectation of winning every game by a stratospheric margin was clearly unreasonable.”
      “He travels in stratospheric circles with crowned heads, presidents and various illuminati, glitterati and cognoscenti.”
      “The extremely cold temperatures of the stratosphere during the polar winter enable the development of polar stratospheric clouds.”
stratigraphic
  1. Of or pertaining to the arrangement of stratigraphy or strata
  2. Examples:
    1. “Morphological transformation of the antenna also correlates with stratigraphic occurrence.”
      “Within the Wessex Formation there are two beds of potential stratigraphic significance.”
      “Little has been published about the stratigraphic age of this group, which is abruptly overlain by these limestones.”
stratificational
  1. Relating to stratification.
stratifiable
  1. Capable of being stratified.
stratal
  1. of or pertaining to a stratum
  2. Examples:
    1. “Similar stratal geometries have been described from comparable levels in the Chalk of the North Sea, and in outcrop in Britain and France.”
      “The basic characteristics of a stratal unit may be strongly controlled by source-area lithology.”
      “The stratal geometries that are characteristic of the unconformity depend strongly on structural and geographical position within the basin.”
stratigraphical
  1. stratigraphic
  2. Examples:
    1. “Second, there are many stratigraphical and palaeontological similarities in the Palaeogene successions of the Hampshire and London basins.”
      “An antinomy if the verminations may reenlist to construct stratigraphical angiospermatous.”
      “The techniques of magnetostratigraphy make use of the stratigraphical variations in the magnetic properties of rocks as a basis for correlation.”
stratifying
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