plumbotectonics
The formation of lead isotopes by the recycling of rock between the crust and mantleThe formation of lead isotopes (and also those of uranium and thorium) by the recycling of rock between the crust and mantle
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The formation of lead isotopes (and also those of uranium and thorium) by the recycling of rock between the crust and mantle
Origin
From plumbo- + tectonics.From plumbo- + tectonics.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedplumbotectonic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable