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geotectonics.

Tectonics, structural geology; the study of the structure of the Earth, especially of the formation and movement of tectonic plates.

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noun/ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)tɛkˈtɒnɪks/Received-Pronunciation/ˌd͡ʒioʊtɛkˈtɑnɪks/General-American
  1. Tectonics, structural geology; the study of the structure of the Earth, especially of the formation and movement of tectonic plates.

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Where this word comes from

From geo- + tectonics (although this is apparently first attested later), possibly from German Geotektonik.

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