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tectonic plate
tectonic platen. Geology In the theory of plate tectonics, one of the sections of the earth's lithosphere, constantly moving in relation to the other sections.Translationstectonic plate
tectonic plate[tek′tän·ik ′plāt] (geology) Any one of the internally rigid crustal blocks of the lithosphere which move horizontally across the earth's surface relative to one another. Also known as crustal plate. MedicalSeeplate tectonics |