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Noun: Mohorovicic discontinuity
  1. (geology) the boundary between the Earth's crust and the underlying mantle
    "the Mohorovicic discontinuity averages 5 miles down under oceans and 20 miles down under continents";
    - Moho

Type of: bound, boundary, bounds

Encyclopedia: Mohorovicic discontinuity