Phrase Hound found 4 phrases and 27 compound words that contain glacio. The most common are listed below. Open glacio in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 4
- glacio-eustaticAlternative form of glacioeustatic: of or pertaining to glacioeustasy
- glacio-fluvialAlternative form of glaciofluvial: Pertaining to water flowing on, in, or against glaciers or ice sheets.
- glacio-eustasyAlternative form of glacioeustasy: a change in sea level due to the uptake or release of water from glaciers and polar ice
- glacio-hydro-isostaticGlacioisostatic and hydroisostatic.
Compound words 27
- glaciofluvialPertaining to water flowing on, in, or against glaciers or ice sheets.
- glaciohydraulicOf or relating to a supercooling effect by which flow and pressure at the base of a glacier allow water to remains liquid below the temperature at which it would otherwise freeze.
- glacioisostasyThe adjustment of the lithosphere due to the formation or melting of glaciers and ice sheets.
- glaciotectonicCaused by glaciotectonism.
- glaciotectonicsThe structural deformation of rocks and sediments as a direct consequence of glacial movement or glacial loading.
- glacioaqueousRelating to, or formed by, both ice and water.
- glaciochemicalRelating to glaciochemistry
- glaciochemistryThe chemistry of ice deposits
- glaciogenicThat give rise to glaciers.
- glaciohydrologyA subdiscipline of hydrology that deals with glaciers.