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单词 orogeny
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•rog•e•ny  (ô rojə nē, ō roj-),USA pronunciation n. [Geol.]
  1. Geologythe process of mountain making or upheaval.
Also called or•o•gen•e•sis  (ôr′ə jenə sis, or′ə-).USA pronunciation 
  • 1885–90; oro-1 + -geny
or•o•gen•ic  (ôr′ə jenik, or′ə-),USA pronunciation or′o•ge•netic, adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
orogeny /ɒˈrɒdʒɪnɪ/, orogenesis /ˌɒrəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ n
  1. the formation of mountain ranges by intense upward displacement of the earth's crust, usually associated with folding, thrust faulting, and other compressional processes

orogenic /ˌɒrəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/, orogenetic /ˌɒrəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj
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