Definition of Unconformity
1. n. Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.
2. n. Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.
Definition of Unconformity
1. conformity [n -TIES] - See also: conformity
Medical Definition of Unconformity
1.
1. Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.
2. Want of parallelism between strata in contact.
With some authors unconformity is equivalent to unconformability; but it is often used more broadly, for example, to include the case when the parallelism of strata once conformable has been disturbed by faulting and the like.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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