Epeirogeny Definition

ĕpī-rŏjə-nē
epeirogeny
noun
Movements of uplift or depression affecting large areas of the earth's crust and producing continents, ocean basins, etc.
Webster's New World

(geomorphology) Broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents.

Wiktionary

Origin of Epeirogeny

  • Greek ēpeiros continent –geny

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • epeiro- +‎ -geny

    From Wiktionary

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