palinspastic
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek πάλιν (pálin, “again”) + σπαστικός (spastikós, “drawing”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pælɪnˈspæstɪk/
Rhymes: -æstɪk
Hyphenation: pal‧in‧spas‧tic
=== Adjective ===
palinspastic (not comparable)
(geology, of a map) Showing the previous location of geological features, correcting for any intervening crustal movements.
2009, K. Ustaszewski, et al., A map-view restoration of Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic system for the early Miocene, Nikolaus Froitzheim, Stefan M. Schmid (editors), Orogenic Processes in the Alpine Collision Zone, Swiss Journal of Geosciences Supplementary Issue, page S276,
==== Derived terms ====
palinspastically
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