ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Planation

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /pleɪˈneɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Planation is a noun meaning (geology) The formation of a flat surface by erosion and deposition.

Meaning

(geology) The formation of a flat surface by erosion and deposition.

More Meanings

  1. (biology) The morphological transformation of a three-dimensional structure into a two-dimensional one through development or evolution

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include etchplanation, etchplain, platform, clinoform, scarping, flatting.

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