FLETZ
\flˈɛts], \flˈɛts], \f_l_ˈɛ_t_s]\
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In geol. a term, now obsolete, applied to a system of rocks corresponding to the whole series of sedimentary formations. These formations were so called because the rocks usually appear in beds more nearly horizontal than the transition class.
By Daniel Lyons