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/jee'oh tek ton"ik/, adj.tectonic (def. 2).[1880-85; GEO- + TECTONIC]
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geotectonic — GEOTECTÓNIC, Ă, geotectonici, ce, s.f., adj. 1. s.f. Ramură a geologiei care studiază structura scoarţei terestre şi cauzele mişcărilor şi deformărilor pe care le suferă aceasta; tectonică. 2. adj. Care aparţine geotectonicii (1), privitor la… … Dicționar Român
geotectonic — [jē΄ōtek tän′ik] adj. [ GEO + TECTONIC] TECTONIC (sense 3) … English World dictionary
geotectonic — |jēō+ adjective Etymology: ge + tectonic : of or relating to the form, arrangement, and structure of rock masses of the earth s crust : structural * * * geotectonic, thermal etc.: see geo … Useful english dictionary
geotectonic — adjective Date: 1882 of or relating to the form, arrangement, and structure of rock masses of the earth s crust resulting from folding or faulting • geotectonically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
geotectonic — adjective Of or pertaining to geotectonics … Wiktionary
geotectonic — geo·tectonic … English syllables
geotectonic — ge•o•tec•ton•ic [[t]ˌdʒi oʊ tɛkˈtɒn ɪk[/t]] adj. gel tectonic 2) • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
geotectonic — /ˌdʒioʊtɛkˈtɒnɪk/ (say .jeeohtek tonik) adjective relating to the structure of the earth s crust or to the arrangement and form of its constituents …
geotectonic — a. pertaining to earth s structure. ♦ geotectonics, n. structural geology … Dictionary of difficult words
geotectonic geology — noun : structural geology … Useful english dictionary
