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sedimental |
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sedimentary clay |
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sedimentation
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sedimentation
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sedimentation has 1 sense
- sedimentation(n = noun.phenomenon) alluviation, deposit - the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating; Array is a kind of geological phenomenon
has particulars: load, lode
Derived form verb sediment1
CIDE DICTIONARY
sedimentation, n.
The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.) , the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed. [1913 Webster]
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