eugeosyncline
English
Etymology
eu- + geosyncline; first known use: 1942.
Noun
eugeosyncline (plural eugeosynclines)
- (geology) A narrow rapidly subsiding geosyncline usually with volcanic materials mingled with clastic sediments.
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