Associations to the word «Diastrophism»

Wiktionary

DIASTROPHISM, noun. (geology) The deformation of the Earth's crust to form the continents, mountains and other large features

Dictionary definition

DIASTROPHISM, noun. The process of deformation that produces continents and ocean basins in the earth's crust.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche