calcareosiliceous

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English

Etymology

calcareo- +‎ siliceous

Adjective

calcareosiliceous (comparative more calcareosiliceous, superlative most calcareosiliceous)

  1. Consisting of, or containing, both calcareous and siliceous earths.

Synonyms

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for calcareosiliceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)