epirelief

E1P3I1R1E1L1I1E1F4

noun

positive relief, in which a fossil protrudes up from the surface

Opposite
hyporelief
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Meanings

nounepirelief (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegeographypositive relief, in which a fossil protrudes up from the surface

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
hyporelief

Origin

From epi- + relief.

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APA

epirelief. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epirelief

MLA

“epirelief.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epirelief. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epirelief,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epirelief.

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