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Definition of: orography
(ô·rog′rə·fē, ō-) noun
The branch of physiography that treats of the development and relations of highlands and mountain ranges. [<ORO-2 + -GRAPHY]
—or·o·graph·ic (ôr′ə·graf′ik, or′-) or ·i·cal adjective
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