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Moho

British  
/ ˈməʊhəʊ /

noun

  1. short for Mohorovičić discontinuity

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Moho Scientific  
/ mōhō′ /
  1. The Mohorovičić discontinuity.


Example Sentences

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The Moho braccatus was declared endangered in 1973, and by the early 1980s its population had dwindled to two, one male and one female.

From New York Times

And after that, he and his colleagues hope to use the Japanese drill ship Chikyu in the project’s third phase to drill all the way to the Moho.

From Nature

In particular, Prof MacLeod is keen to probe the so-called Moho boundary.

From BBC

"Moho Nord is further indication of our commitment to West Africa where Chevron has made sizable investments," said Ali Moshiri, president of the U.S. oil company's Africa and Latin America exploration and production arm.

From Reuters

He thought he had killed her, so he went back to Moho.

From Project Gutenberg