orogeny

名词 n.
/ɒˈɹɒdʒɪni/|/əˈɹɒdʒɪni/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of mountain building by the upward folding of the Earth's crust. countable,uncountable
    — Coordinate term: taphrogeny

词形变化

orogenies plural

词源

From French orogénie, from Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros, “mountain, high ground”) + γενεια (geneia, “creation, birth, making”). By surface analysis, oro- + -geny.
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