English Explanatory Dictionary

orogenous zone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A region characterized by mountain-building.

Word forms

orogenous zone orogenous zones

Etymology

By analogy to erogenous zone.

Synonyms

orogenic belt orogen

Related words

orogeny
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