OROGENY - making mountains

PRONUNCIATION: (o-RAH-juh-nee)

MEANING: noun: Folding and faulting of the earth’s crust resulting in mountain formation.

ETYMOLOGY: From Greek oro- (mountain) + -geny (formation). Earliest documented use: 1890.
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OTOGENE - the DNA determinant of ear shape

FROGENY - tadpoles

OWOGE, NY a dyslexic town in Tioga County, on the Susquehanna River, about 17 miles west of Binghamaton