DEGLACIATION


Meaning of DEGLACIATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)dē-ˌglā-s(h)ē-ˈā-shən ]

noun

Date: 1895

: the melting of ice ; specifically : the retreat of a glacier or ice sheet

• de·gla·ci·at·ed -ˈglā-s(h)ē-ˌā-təd adjective

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