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Meaning of orthogeosyncline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A linear geosynclinal belt lying between continental and oceanic cratons, and having internal volcanic belts (eugeosynclinal) and external nonvolcanic belts (miogeosynclinal). Also known as geosynclinal couple; primary geosyncline.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

orthogeriatrics orthogeris orthognathism orthognathy orthogneiss orthogon

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