| SEDIMENT | • sediment n. A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water. • sediment v. (Transitive) To deposit material as a sediment. • sediment v. (Intransitive) To be deposited as a sediment. |
| SEDIMENTS | • sediments n. Plural of sediment. • sediments v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sediment. • SEDIMENT v. to settle in the bottom of a liquid. |
| SEDIMENTED | • sedimented v. Simple past tense and past participle of sediment. • sedimented adj. (Geology, of a strata) Deposited from sediment. • sedimented adj. (Of a water course) Having much sediment. |
| SEDIMENTARY | • sedimentary adj. (Geology, of a rock) Made by the deposition and compression of small particles. • sedimentary n. A rock of this kind. • SEDIMENTARY adj. relating to or composed of sediment. |
| SEDIMENTING | • sedimenting v. Present participle of sediment. • SEDIMENT v. to settle in the bottom of a liquid. |
| SEDIMENTOUS | • sedimentous adj. Of or relating to sediment. • SEDIMENTOUS adj. of or like sediment. |
| SEDIMENTABLE | • sedimentable adj. Capable of being removed from suspension in a liquid by means of a centrifuge. • SEDIMENTABLE adj. capable of being sedimented by centrifugation. |
| SEDIMENTARILY | • sedimentarily adv. As, or in terms of, sediment. • SEDIMENTARY adv. relating to or composed of sediment. |
| SEDIMENTATION | • sedimentation n. The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid… • SEDIMENTATION n. the act of forming sediment. |
| SEDIMENTOLOGY | • sedimentology n. (Geology) The study of natural sediments and of the processes by which they are formed. • SEDIMENTOLOGY n. the study of sediment. |
| SEDIMENTATIONS | • sedimentations n. Plural of sedimentation. • SEDIMENTATION n. the act of forming sediment. |
| SEDIMENTOLOGIC | • sedimentologic adj. Synonym of sedimentological. • SEDIMENTOLOGIC adj. relating to sedimentology. |
| NONSEDIMENTABLE | • nonsedimentable adj. Not sedimentable. • NONSEDIMENTABLE adj. not sedimentable, capable of being sedimented by centrifugation. |
| SEDIMENTOLOGIES | • sedimentologies n. Plural of sedimentology. • SEDIMENTOLOGY n. the study of sediment. |
| SEDIMENTOLOGIST | • sedimentologist n. A person involved in sedimentology. • SEDIMENTOLOGIST n. one who studies sedimentology. |