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subduction zones

subduction zones is the plural of subduction zone.

Meaning of subduction zone

Noun

subduction zone (plural subduction zones)

  1. A region of the Earth where one tectonic plate dives beneath another into the interior of the Earth.

Questions about subduction zones

What is subduction zones the plural of?
Subduction zones is the plural of subduction zone.

Words near subduction zones in the dictionary

  1. subducted
  2. subductible
  3. subducting
  4. subduction
  5. subduction zone
  6. subduction zones
  7. subductions
  8. subductive
  9. subductively
  10. subducts
  11. subdue

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