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Meaning of obducción




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obducción
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In geology, obduction occurs when a piece of land is raised by the collision of two continental plates, which generally create a mountain range. See subduction. It's another way of saying "autopsy." In Latin obductio, onis was the action of covering the condemned person with a cloth.

  



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