parageosyncline

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What does parageosyncline mean?

A geosyncline within or adjacent to a craton and usually less elongated, shallower, and less persistent than an orthogeosyncline.

Where does parageosyncline come from?

From para- + geosyncline.

How to pronounce parageosyncline

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