Borrowed from Greek τέκτων (tékton). <span class="searchmatch">tecton</span> m (plural tectoni) carpenter <span class="searchmatch">tecton</span> in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest:...
<span class="searchmatch">tectonisms</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">tectonism</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">tectonism</span> (usually uncountable, plural <span class="searchmatch">tectonisms</span>) The deformation of the Earth's crust due to tectonic activity. 1997 April 25, Nicholas Brozovic et...
From glacio- + <span class="searchmatch">tectonism</span>. glaciotectonism (uncountable) (geology) The combined action of tectonic activity and glaciation. glaciotectonic...
“master”) + τέκτων (téktōn, “craftsman, builder”), equivalent to archi- + <span class="searchmatch">tecton</span>[icus] + -ia. (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ar.kʰɪ.tɛkˈtɔ.ni.a] (modern Italianate...
oceans may also be linked with climate, and hydrothermal inputs vary with <span class="searchmatch">tectonism</span>. (architecture) A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal...
accommodation changes is difficult to assess, we conclude that basin <span class="searchmatch">tectonism</span> is responsible for these changes in most of our examples. Long-term eustasy...