Geosynclinal
[jee-oh-sin-klahyn-l] /ˌdʒi oʊ sɪnˈklaɪn l/
adjective
1.
Geology. pertaining to a fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth’s surface.
Read Also:
- Geosyncline
[jee-oh-sin-klahyn] /ˌdʒi oʊˈsɪn klaɪn/ noun, Geology. 1. a portion of the earth’s crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold. /ˌdʒiːəʊˈsɪŋklaɪn/ noun 1. a broad elongated depression in the earth’s crust containing great thicknesses of sediment n. 1895, back-formation from geosynclinal (1873); see geo- + synclinal. geosyncline (jē’ō-sĭn’klīn’) […]
- Geotag
[jee-oh-tag] /ˈdʒi oʊˌtæg/ Digital Technology noun 1. a piece of data embedded in a digital media file to indicate geographical information about the subject, usually latitude and longitude. verb (used with or without object), geotagged, geotagging. 2. to add geotags to (photos or other digital media): A GPS-equipped camera lets you geotag your photos and […]
- Geotail
Geomagnetic Tail Laboratory
- Geotaxis
[jee-oh-tak-sis] /ˌdʒi oʊˈtæk sɪs/ noun, Biology. 1. oriented movement of a motile organism toward or away from a gravitational force. /ˌdʒiːəʊˈtæksɪs/ noun 1. movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of gravity
- Geotechnical
[jee-oh-tek-ni-kuh l] /ˌdʒi oʊˈtɛk nɪ kəl/ adjective 1. of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc. /ˌdʒiːəʊˈtɛknɪkəl/ adjective 1. relating to the application of technology to engineering problems caused by geological factors