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tectonophysics

tectonophysics noun: the physics of tectonic plates, their formation and movement.

Noun

tectonophysics (uncountable)

  1. The physics of tectonic plates, their formation and movement

Origin of tectonophysics

From tectono- + physics.

Questions about tectonophysics

What does tectonophysics mean?
Tectonophysics means the physics of tectonic plates, their formation and movement.
What part of speech is tectonophysics?
Tectonophysics is a noun.

Words near tectonophysics in the dictionary

  1. tectonomorphological
  2. tectonophysical
  3. tectonophysically
  4. tectonophysicist
  5. tectonophysicists
  6. tectonophysics
  7. tectonosedimentary
  8. tectonosequence
  9. tectonosequences
  10. tectonosphere
  11. tectonospheres

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