orogene

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From oro- (“mountain”) +‎ -gene (“-gen, producer of”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oˈrɔ.d͡ʒe.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdʒene
  • Hyphenation: o‧rò‧ge‧ne

Noun

orogene m (plural orogeni)

  1. orogen

Further reading
  • orogene in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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