tectonics

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (uncountable) The study of crustal plates and other large-scale structural features of the Earth.
  2. (uncountable) The science and art of assembling, shaping, or ornamenting materials in construction.

Synonymes

structural geology

plate tectonic theory

science of building

tectonic geology

geotectonic geology

architectonic geology

Traductions

τεκτονική

tectónica de placas

επιστήμη πολιτικού μηχανικού

θεωρία τεκτονικών πλακών

tectònica de plaques

Étymologie (Anglais)

Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “builder”).

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