What does diagenesis mean?
Diagenesis means (geology) All the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes..
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/ˌdaɪ.əˈd͡ʒɛ.nə.sɪs/ · noun
(geology) All the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes..
Use diagenesis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Diagenesis means (geology) All the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes..
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Use diagenesis where its definition matches the intended context.
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