wegenerian

/ˌvɛɡəˈnɪəriən/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or characteristic of the German meteorologist Alfred Wegener or his theory of continental drift

“The geologist’s wegenerian ideas sparked a heated debate at the conference.”

Synonyms

  • continental-drifter
  • plate-tectonist

Antonyms

  • fixist
  • stationary-geologist