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What is the noun for diapirs?

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diapir
  1. (geology) An intrusion of a ductile rock into an overburden.
  2. Examples:
    1. “They contain kilometre-scale blocks of igneous basement rocks, plucked by the rising diapir from the footwall of the fault.”
      “Here three main pockmark and mud diapir fields were observed.”
      “Of these two mechanisms, Stokes diapir was favoured for many years in the absence of a reasonable alternative.”
diapirism
  1. The formation of diapirs.
diapirisms
  1. plural of diapirism
diapirs
  1. plural of diapir
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