geanticlinal

English

Etymology

geo- + anticlinal.

Adjective

geanticlinal (comparative more geanticlinal, superlative most geanticlinal)

  1. (geology) Of the Earth's crust, bending upwards and resulting in the formation of anticlinoria.

Noun

geanticlinal (plural geanticlinals)

  1. (geology) A geanticline

References

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