CONGELITURBATION


Meaning of CONGELITURBATION in English

/keuhn jel'i terr bay"sheuhn/ , n. Geol.

the churning, heaving, and thrusting of soil material due to the action of frost.

[ congel ( are ) to cause to freeze up (see CONGEAL) + -I- + L turb ( are ) to agitate (see DISTURB, TURBID) + -ATION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .