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ontographic

ontographic adjective: relating to ontography.

Adjective

ontographic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to ontography.
    • In the still further reaches of geography, the ontographic relations between man and physiography, the subject becomes at the same time more interesting and more difficult.1905, The Geographical Journal (volume 23-25? page 157)
    • In the same way the people of the Alps have various terms by which to name mountain summits of different shapes; this is another ontographic response to a peculiar physiographic environment.1909, William Morris Davis, Douglas Wilson Johnson, Geographical Essays, page 20

Questions about ontographic

What does ontographic mean?
Ontographic means relating to ontography.
What part of speech is ontographic?
Ontographic is an adjective.

Words near ontographic in the dictionary

  1. ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny
  2. ontogimorph
  3. ontogimorphs
  4. ontogram
  5. ontograms
  6. ontographic
  7. ontographical
  8. ontography
  9. ontologic
  10. ontological
  11. ontological argument

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