Lexi1 - allochthonous - definition and examples

allochthonous (adjective) /ə.ˈlɒk.θə.nəs/

1

Originating in a place other than where it is found.

2

(geology) Buried or found in a place remote from the site of formation.

1

Originating in a place other than where it is found.

2

(geology) Buried or found in a place remote from the site of formation.