"detrital" meaning in All languages combined

See detrital on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /diˈtɹaɪtəl/ [US] Forms: more detrital [comparative], most detrital [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪtəl Etymology: From detritus + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|detritus|al}} detritus + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} detrital (comparative more detrital, superlative most detrital)
  1. (geology) Consisting of, or pertaining to, geological detritus. Categories (topical): Geology

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