ILLUVIATION


Meaning of ILLUVIATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ i-ˌlü-vē-ˈā-shən ]

noun

Etymology: in- (II) + -luviation (as in eluviation )

Date: 1928

: accumulation of dissolved or suspended soil materials in one area or horizon as a result of eluviation from another

• il·lu·vi·at·ed i-ˈlü-vē-ˌā-təd adjective

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