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barysphere
barysphere (ˈbærɪsfɪə(r)) [f. Gr. βαρύ-ς heavy + σϕαῖρα sphere n.] The internal substance of the earth enclosed by the lithosphere.1901 Science 15 Nov. 747 It was argued by Posepny that the ores came from the barysphere. 1926 Encycl. Brit. New Suppl. II. 172 The bulk of the earth consists of a nicke...
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-sphere
-sphere, suffix [f. the n., after atmosphere.] Used in names of more or less spherical structures or regions forming part of or associated with the earth (or any celestial object), as barysphere, biosphere, ionosphere, magnetosphere, etc.
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tectono-
tectono- (tɛktɒnəʊ) comb. form of tectonic a., tectonics, used in Geol., as in tecˌtonoˈphysics, a branch of geophysics concerned with the forces that cause movement and deformation in the Earth's crust; so tecˌtonoˈphysical a.; tecˌtonoˈphysicist, a specialist in tectonophysics; tecˈtonosphere (see...
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Nife
Nife (naɪf) Also nife. [f. Ni + Fe, chem. symbols for nickel and iron (L. ferrum) respectively.] Nickel-iron; spec. [a. G. Nife (E. Suess Das Antlitz der Erde (1909) III. ii. xxiv. 626)], the earth's core or the material composing it.1909 H. B. C. & W. J. Sollas tr. Suess's Face of Earth IV. xv. 544...
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pyro-
pyro- (paɪərəʊ, pɪrəʊ) before a vowel or h sometimes pyr- (but more freq. pyro-), repr. Gr. πυρο-, combining form of πῦρ fire, forming the first element in many terms belonging to various arts and sciences. (The second element is properly of Greek, but sometimes of Latin or English origin.) 1. In va...
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