Orogenesis Definition

noun

(geology) The process of mountain formation by deformation of the Earth's crust. See also orogeny.

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Other Word Forms of Orogenesis

Noun

Singular:
orogenesis
Plural:
orogeneses

Origin of Orogenesis

  • oro- +‎ -genesis

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