"anthrosol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anthrosols [plural]
Etymology: anthro- + -sol Etymology templates: {{confix|en|anthro|sol}} anthro- + -sol Head templates: {{en-noun}} anthrosol (plural anthrosols)
  1. (soil science) A soil that has been formed or heavily modified by long-term human activity, such as irrigation or disposal of organic waste. Wikipedia link: anthrosol Categories (topical): Soil science Related terms: technosol Translations (soil type): keinomaannos (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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