💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Allochthon"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| breccianoun | (petrology) A rock composed of angular fragments in a matrix that may be of a similar or a different material. |
| allochthonous | Originating in a place other than where it is found. |
| sylvesternoun | A male given name from Latin used in English since the sixteenth century. |
| allochthonenoun | An animal species that lives only part of its life in a particular habitat. |
| autochthonnoun | (formal) The earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person. |
| autochthonenoun | (uncommon) Alternative form of autochthon. [(formal) The earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person.] |
| autocthonnoun | Obsolete form of autochthon. [(formal) The earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person.] |
| authigenesisnoun | (geology) authigenic formation |
| anatopismnoun | (rare) A thing that is out of its proper place; the geographic counterpart to anachronism. |
| geoformationnoun | A geological formation. |
| anthropochorenoun | (ecology) A species that depends on anthropochory as a routine means of reproductive dispersal. |
| allostratigraphynoun | (geology) The study and classification of rock strata by their bounding surfaces, such as unconformities and other types of uncomformable contacts that create discontinuities in the rock record. |
| allelnoun | Archaic form of allele. [(genetics) One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position, or locus, on a chromosome.] |
| erratic | Unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent. |
| allochronismnoun | (ethnology) The viewing of a different culture as if it were allochronic |
| lithogenesynoun | Archaic form of lithogenesis. [(geology) The formation of sedimentary rock.] |
| archicontinentnoun | (geology, rare) A continental land mass that was present in geologic time |
| orogennoun | (geology) Rock deformed by orogeny; a belt of such rock(s). |
| palaeogeologynoun | Alternative form of paleogeology. [(geology) The geology of a particular place at some time in the distant past] |
| alchochodennoun | (obsolete, UK, dialect, astrology) The planet which bears rule in the principal places of an astrological figure when a person is born. |
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