geostatic arch
now rare
noun
An arch designed to sustain pressure exerted by overlying soil or rock.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
- pharyngotomy
- pharynx
- phasal
- phascogale
- Phascologale
- phase
- phase advancer
- phaseal
- phase angle
- phase change
- phase changer
- phase contrast
- phase converter
- phase convertor
- phase curve
- phased array
- phase diagram
- phase displacement
- phase distortion
- phase-down
- phase field
- phase-in
- phase inverter
- phase invertor
- phaseless