OROGENY


Meaning of OROGENY in English

n.

Pronunciation: o ̇ - ' rä-j ə -n ē

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1890

: the process of mountain formation especially by folding of the earth's crust

– oro · gen · ic \ ˌ o ̇ r- ə - ' je-nik \ adjective

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