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un⋅con⋅form⋅a⋅ble
[uhn-kuh
n-fawr-muh-buhl] 
–adjective
| 1. | not conformable; not conforming. |
| 2. | Geology. indicating discontinuity of any type in a stratigraphic sequence. |
Related forms:
un⋅con⋅form⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
un⋅con⋅form⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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Unconformable
Un`con*form"a*ble\, a. 1. Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming. Moral evil is an action unconformable to it [the rule of our duty]. --I. Watts. 2. (Geol.) Not conformable; not lying in a parallel position; as, unconformable strata. -- Un`con*form"a*ble*ness, n. -- Un`con*form"a*bly, adv.
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