tec·ton·ic /tɛkˈtɑnɪk/
(a.)築造的,建築的,構造的
Tec·ton·ic a.
1. Of or pertaining to building or construction; architectural.
2. Biol. Structural.
3. Geol. & Phys. Geog. Of, pert. to, or designating, the rock structures and external forms resulting from the deformation of the earth's crust; as, tectonic arches or valleys; tectonic plates.
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tectonic
adj 1: pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's
crust; "tectonic plates"; "tectonic valleys"
2: of or pertaining to construction or architecture [syn: architectonic]