tectonicist

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noun

A geologist who studies tectonics.

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Meanings

nountectonicist (plural tectonicists)

plural tectonicists

  1. A geologist who studies tectonics.

Origin

From tectonic + -ist.

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APA

tectonicist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tectonicist

MLA

“tectonicist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tectonicist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tectonicist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tectonicist.

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