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pillow structure [′pil·ō ‚strək·chər]

(geology)

A primary sedimentary structure that resembles a pillow in size and shape. Also known as mammillary structure.

(petrology)

A pillow-shaped structure visible in some extrusive lavas attributed to the congealment of lava under water.

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