Obduct
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɒbˈdʌkt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Obduct is a verb meaning (geology) To push over or on top of, such as one tectonic plate being pushed over another.
Meaning
(geology) To push over or on top of, such as one tectonic plate being pushed over another.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) To draw over; to cover.
Example Sentences
men are left-handed when ever it happeneth that the Heart and Liver are seated on the left for when the liver is on the right side, yet so obducted and covered with thick skins.
Word Forms
- obducts
- obducting
- obducted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include obduce, overgo, forcover, obumber, obnubilate, obstruct.
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