palinspastic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Showing the previous location of geological features, correcting for any intervening crustal movements.

Pronunciation

/pælɪnˈspæstɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-palinspatic.wav

Word forms

palinspastic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάλιν (pálin, “again”) + σπαστικός (spastikós, “drawing”).

Derived words

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