| ALLUVIALS | • alluvials n. Deposits of sediment formed over a long period of time by rivers; layers of alluvium. • ALLUVIAL n. soil composed of alluvium. |
| ALLUVIONS | • alluvions n. Plural of alluvion. • ALLUVION n. (Latin) land gained from the sea by the washing up of sand and earth, also ALLUVIUM. |
| ALLUVIUMS | • alluviums n. Plural of alluvium. • ALLUVIUM n. (Latin) land gained from the sea by the washing up of sand and earth, also ALLUVION. |
| COLLUVIAL | • colluvial adj. Of or pertaining to colluvium. • COLLUVIAL adj. pertaining to a colluvies, mass of filth. |
| COLLUVIES | • colluvies n. Effluvium. • colluvies n. Medley, hotchpotch. • COLLUVIES n. (Latin) accumulated filth; foul discharge. |
| COLLUVIUM | • colluvium n. (Geology) A loose accumulation of rock and soil debris at the foot of a slope. • COLLUVIUM n. (Latin) material which accumulates at the foot of a steep slope. |
| COMPLUVIA | • compluvia n. Plural of compluvium. • COMPLUVIUM n. (Latin) a space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern. |
| DILUVIONS | • diluvions n. Plural of diluvion. • DILUVION n. a deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice, also DILUVIUM. |
| DILUVIUMS | • diluviums n. Plural of diluvium. • DILUVIUM n. (Latin) a deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc. caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice, also DILUVION. |
| EFFLUVIAL | • effluvial adj. Of or pertaining to effluvia. • EFFLUVIAL adj. of or like effluvia, an offensive exhalation or smell. |
| EFFLUVIUM | • effluvium n. A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one. • effluvium n. A condition causing the shedding of hair. • EFFLUVIUM n. (Latin) disagreeable vapours. |
| ELUVIATED | • eluviated v. Simple past tense and past participle of eluviate. • ELUVIATE v. to undergo a transfer of materials in the soil. |
| ELUVIATES | • eluviates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eluviate. • ELUVIATE v. to undergo a transfer of materials in the soil. |
| FLUVIATIC | • fluviatic adj. Belonging to rivers or streams; fluviatile. • FLUVIATIC adj. belonging to or formed by rivers or streams, also FLUVIATILE. |
| ILLUVIATE | • illuviate v. (Geology) To leach from an overlying stratum and accumulate in suspension. • ILLUVIATE v. to deposit illuvium, material removed from soil layer by rainwater and deposited in lower layer. |
| ILLUVIUMS | • illuviums n. Plural of illuvium. • ILLUVIUM n. material removed from the soil layer by rainwater and deposited in a lower layer. |
| IMPLUVIUM | • impluvium n. (Architecture) A low basin in the center of a household atrium, into which rainwater flowed down from… • IMPLUVIUM n. (Latin) a rain water receptacle in Roman houses. |
| INGLUVIAL | • ingluvial adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the ingluvies or crop of birds. • INGLUVIAL adj. of or pertaining to the ingluvies or crop of birds. |
| INGLUVIES | • ingluvies n. (Anatomy) The crop, or craw, of birds. • INGLUVIES n. (Latin) the crop or craw of birds. |