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ALL meanings of allochthon

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  • noun allochthon a geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon (def 3). 1
  • noun allochthon (geology) A geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon. 0
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