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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 geosynclinal
 地槽的; 地向斜的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ge·o·syn·cli·nal n.  Geol. the downward bend or subsidence of the earth's crust, which allows of the gradual accumulation of sediment, and hence forms the first step in the making of a mountain range; -- opposed to geanticlinal.
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