DIASTROPHISM

Meaning of DIASTROPHISM in English

noun Etymology: Greek diastrophē twisting, from diastrephein to distort, from dia- + strephein to twist Date: 1890 tectonism , diastrophic adjective diastrophically adverb

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DIASTROPHISM — or tectonism Large-scale deformation of the Earth's crust by natural processes, which leads to the formation of continents and ocean …
Английский словарь Британика
DIASTROPHISM — dīˈastrəˌfizəm noun ( -s ) : the process of deformation that produces in the earth's crust its continents and ocean …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIASTROPHISM — — diastrophic /duy'euh strof"ik, -stroh"fik/ , adj. — diastrophically , adv. /duy as"treuh fiz'euhm/ , n. Geol. 1. Also called …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIASTROPHISM — n. process through which the earth's crust changes, formation of land and mountains (Geology)
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DIASTROPHISM — noun Etymology: Greek diastrophē twisting, from diastrephein to distort, from dia- + strephein to twist Date: 1890 : tectonism • …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIASTROPHISM — [di.as.tro.phism] n [Gk diastrophe twisting, fr. diastrephein to distort, fr. dia- + strephein to twist] (1890): the process of deformation …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIASTROPHISM — also called Tectonism, large-scale deformation of the Earth's crust by natural processes, which leads to the formation of continents and …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIASTROPHISM — n. or tectonism Large-scale deformation of the Earth's crust by natural processes, which leads to the formation of continents and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DIASTROPHISM — диастрофизм (геология) диастрофизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIASTROPHISM — n геол. диастрофизм
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIASTROPHISM — геол. диастрофизм (процесс деформации земной коры под действием внутренних сил Земли)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DIASTROPHISM — (n) диастрофизм
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DIASTROPHISM — n геол. диастрофизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DIASTROPHISM — n геол. диастрофизм
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DIASTROPHISM — геофиз. диастрофизм
Англо-Русский физический словарь
DIASTROPHISM — тектоническое воздействие
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
DIASTROPHISM — диастрофизм (геология) диастрофизм
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DIASTROPHISM — n. Pronunciation: d ī - ' as-tr ə - ˌ fi-z ə m Function: noun Etymology: Greek diastroph ē twisting, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DIASTROPHICALLY — adverb see: diastrophism
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DIASTROPHIC — adjective see: diastrophism
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MEGA- — I. combining form or meg- Etymology: Greek, from megas large, great, strong — more at much 1. a. : great …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TECTONISM — ˈtektəˌnizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tecton- (from tectonic ) + -ism : diastrophism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TECTONICS — tekˈtäniks noun plural but usually singular in construction Etymology: from tectonic, after such pairs as economic : economics 1. : …
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OROGENY — ȯˈräjənē noun also oro·genesis ˌōrō+ ( plural oro·genies also orogeneses ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oro- (I) + -geny : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPEIROGENY — noun also ep·i·rog·e·ny ˌeˌpīˈräjənē ( -es ) Etymology: Greek ēpeiro- + English -geny : the deformation of the earth's crust …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EARTH MOVEMENT — noun : differential movement of the earth's crust : elevation or subsidence of the land : diastrophism , faulting , …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DISTURBANCE — də̇ˈstərbən(t)s, -tə̄b-, -təib- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English destourbaunce, disturbaunce, from Old French destorbance, destourbance, from destorber, destourber …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIASTROPHIC — |dīə|sträfik adjective : of, having reference to, or caused by diastrophism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFORMATION — ˌdēˌfȯ(r)ˈmāshən, ˌdefə(r)- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English deformacioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French deformation, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TECTONISM — /tek"teuh niz'euhm/ , n. Geol. diastrophism (def. 1). [ 1945-50; TECTON(IC) + -ISM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIASTROPHIC — adj. (Geology) pertaining to diastrophism, pertaining to tectonic activity which leads to major changes in the Earth's crust (such as …
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DIASTROPHICALLY — see diastrophism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

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