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isoanabase

isoanabase noun: an isobase of equal upheaval.

Noun

isoanabase (plural isoanabases)

  1. An isobase of equal upheaval.
    • The northern part is the most important uplift zone in Romania, while the southern part has a similar velocity to the other mountains in Romania. The Dorna Depression, which in the previous map was only outlined, is contoured by isoanabases with values reduced (+ 3.0 mm/y) in the new one.1987, Miron N. Popescu, “Maps of recent vertical crustal movements in Romania: Similarities and differences”, in Journal of Geodynamics, volume 8, numbers 2–4, page 132

Forms of isoanabase

pluralisoanabases

Origin of isoanabase

From iso- + ana- + base.

Questions about isoanabase

What does isoanabase mean?
Isoanabase means an isobase of equal upheaval.
What part of speech is isoanabase?
Isoanabase is a noun.
What is the plural of isoanabase?
The plural of isoanabase is isoanabases.

Words near isoanabase in the dictionary

  1. isoamylalcohol
  2. isoamylase
  3. isoamylases
  4. isoamylene
  5. isoamylenes
  6. isoanabase
  7. isoanabases
  8. isoandrographolide
  9. isoandrosterone
  10. isoanethole
  11. isoantagonism

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