ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Argillic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Argillic is an adjective meaning (geology, soil science) Of or pertaining to clay or clay minerals.

Meaning

(geology, soil science) Of or pertaining to clay or clay minerals.

More Meanings

  1. A soil of this kind.

Example Sentences

The argillic soil drained slowly.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include argillocalcareous, argilloarenaceous, argilliferous, argillitic, argilloferruginous, argillous.

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