EGAVE

antiform

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Meaning

  1. noun A topographic feature which is composed of sedimentary layers in a convex formation, but may not actually form a real anticline (i.e., the oldest rocks may not be exposed in the middle).
  2. noun A form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms.

Similar words

monocline biformity oblique fabric rectanguloid frustum prismoid pentroof oblique pyramid scutoid triformity

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