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allochthon meaning in Tamil

இடம்சரிந்த பாறைகள்

/əˈlɒkθən/

allochthon in Tamil: இடம்சரிந்த பாறைகள். In English, allochthon means a geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon.

Tamil words for allochthon

இடம்சரிந்த பாறைகள்

English meaning of allochthon

  1. noun A geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon.

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Questions about allochthon in Tamil

What is the meaning of allochthon in Tamil?
Allochthon in Tamil is இடம்சரிந்த பாறைகள்.
allochthon என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Allochthon: இடம்சரிந்த பாறைகள்.
What does allochthon mean in English?
Allochthon means a geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: allochthon (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: allochthon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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