"obduction" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: obductions [plural]
Etymology: Latin obductio; see Latin ob, ductio. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|obductio}} Latin obductio, {{m|la|ob}} ob, {{m|la|ductio}} ductio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} obduction (countable and uncountable, plural obductions)
  1. (obsolete) The act of drawing or laying over, as a covering. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-obduction-en-noun-5BK1INdA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 2 45 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 3 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 4 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 48 7 45
  2. (largely obsolete) An autopsy. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-obduction-en-noun-z0hVVpk8 Disambiguation of Death: 23 44 32
  3. (geology) The overthrusting of continental crust by oceanic crust or rocks from the mantle, such that the oceanic crust is thrust onto the continental crust, as occurs at a convergent plate boundary when the continental crust is caught in a subduction zone. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-obduction-en-noun-Yjc2unvp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 2 45 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 3 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 4 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 48 7 45 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: subduction

Inflected forms

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