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isostasy

noun

(geology) a general equilibrium of the forces tending to elevate or depress the earth's crust

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Word length
8
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
SO
Scrabble score
11

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ʌɪˈsɒstəsi

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noun

  1. (geology) a general equilibrium of the forces tending to elevate or depress the earth's crust

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