单词 | allochthonous |
释义 | allochthonous[ uh-lok-thuh-nuhs ] / əˈlɒk θə nəs / adjective Geology.(of rocks, minerals, etc.)not formed in the region where found.Compare autochthonous (def. 4). Origin of allochthonous1910–15; allo- + -chthonous, modeled after autochthonous Words nearby allochthonousallocheiria, allocher, allochromasia, allochromatic, allochthon, allochthonous, allocortex, allocution, allodial, allodium, allodynia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for allochthonousallochthonous / (əˈlɒkθənəs) / adjective(of rocks, deposits, etc) found in a place other than where they or their constituents were formedCompare autochthonous (def. 1) Word Origin for allochthonousC20: from Greek allokhthon, from allo- + khthōn (genitive khthonos) earth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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