allocycles

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A form of allocycle — A cycle in rock formation whose major forces come from outside the formation via tectonics, volcanism, climate change, or other outside forces, as contrasted with being contained within the formation.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of allocycle
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