Definition of Orography

1. Noun. The science of mountains.

Exact synonyms: Orology
Generic synonyms: Geology

Definition of Orography

1. n. That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe.

Definition of Orography

1. Noun. (geomorphology) the scientific study, or a physical description of mountains ¹

2. Noun. the orographic features of a region ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orography

1. [n -PHIES]

Medical Definition of Orography

1. That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe. Origin: Gr. A mountain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orography

orogastric
orogen
orogeneses
orogenesis
orogenetic
orogenic
orogenies
orogens
orogeny
orographer
orographers
orographic
orographical
orographies
orography (current term)
orohippus
oroide
oroides
oroidin
oroidins
orolingual
orological
orologies
orologist
orologists
orology
oromandibular dystonia
orometer
orometers

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