vertisol
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin vertere (“turn”) + -i- + sol (“soil”).
Noun
[edit]vertisol (plural vertisols)
- (soil science) A clay soil, containing a high content of montmorillonite, that forms deep cracks in drier conditions.
Hyponyms
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[edit]soil type
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Anagrams
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vertisol m (plural vertisoles)
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