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 subduction subduction /sʌbˈdʌkʃən/

noun

  1. A geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate  ( subduction )
    a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
     The earthquake was caused by the subduction of one tectonic plate beneath another.
    The earthquake was caused by the subduction of one tectonic plate beneath another.


 Cy Young Cy Young /ˈsaɪ jʌŋ/

noun

  1. United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)  ( Cy Young , Danton True Young , Young )
    United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)


 Asmera Asmera /æsˈmerə/

noun

  1. The capital of Eritrea  ( Asmara , Asmera )
    the capital of Eritrea


 halobacter halobacter /ˈheɪloʊbæktər/

noun

  1. Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats  ( halobacter , halobacteria , halobacterium )
    halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats