单词 | exoreism |
释义 | > as lemmasexoreism exoreism n. Brit. , U.S. (also exo'rheism) Geography land drainage reaching the sea. [ < French exorrhéisme, also exoréisme (E. de Martonne 1926, in Compt. Rend. 182 1396).] ΚΠ 1927 E. de Martonne in Geogr. Rev. XVII. 397 It is convenient to describe each of these two great regions by a single word: we may term through-flowing, or ocean, drainage ‘exoreism’ (ex-o-rḗ-ism, from the Greek ἐξ, out, and ῥεῐν, to flow), interior basin drainage ‘endoreism’ (en-do-rḗ-ism, from ἐν, in, and ῥεῐν). 1963 D. W. Humphries & E. E. Humphries tr. H. Termier & G. Termier Erosion & Sedimentation 404 Exorheism, drainage towards the oceans surrounding a land mass. < as lemmas |
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