Mid-oceanic Ridge Definition
midōzhēanik
noun
The continuous, double-ridged chain of mountains on the ocean floor, extending through the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and into the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Webster's New World
(geology) Any of an interconnected system of broad submarine rises formed by plate tectonics.
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Other Word Forms of Mid-oceanic Ridge
Noun
Singular:
mid-oceanic ridge
Plural:
mid-oceanic ridges
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