Synclinorium Definition
sinklīnôrēəm, siŋklənôrēəm
synclinoria
noun
A large, generally synclinal structure consisting of a succession of subordinate synclines and anticlines.
Webster's New World
(geology) A large syncline with superimposed smaller folds.
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Other Word Forms of Synclinorium
Noun
Singular:
synclinorium
Plural:
synclinoriaOrigin of Synclinorium
Ancient Greek to lay together + mountain.
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