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单词 epeirogeny
释义

epeirogeny

noun

ep·​ei·​rog·​e·​ny ˌe-ˌpī-ˈrä-jə-nē How to pronounce epeirogeny (audio)
plural epeirogenies
: the deformation of the earth's crust by which the broader features of relief are produced
epeirogenic
i-ˌpī-rə-ˈje-nik How to pronounce epeirogeny (audio)
adjective
epeirogenically
i-ˌpī-rə-ˈje-ni-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce epeirogeny (audio)
adverb

Word History

Etymology

Greek ēpeiros mainland, continent + English -geny

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

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