noun, masculine/afloɾaˈmjento/plural: afloramientos
outcrop (coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground); outcrop (part of a rock formation that appears at the surface)
Etymology tree Spanish aflorar Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Late Latin -mentum Old Spanish -miento Spanish -miento Spanish afloramiento From aflorar + -miento.