Illuvium
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Illuvium is a noun meaning (geology) material displaced across a soil profile, from one layer to another, by the action of rainwater.
Meaning
(geology) material displaced across a soil profile, from one layer to another, by the action of rainwater.
Word Forms
- illuviums
- illuvia
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alluvium, colluvium, proluvium, sullage, colluviation, warp.
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