taphrogeny

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of trench formation by the downward folding of the Earth's crust. countable,uncountable
    — Coordinate term: orogeny

词形变化

taphrogenies plural

词源

From Ancient Greek τάφρος (táphros, “ditch; trench; moat”) + γενεια (geneia, “creation; birth; making”). By surface analysis, taphro- + -geny.
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