"hypertufa" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: hyper- + tufa Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|tufa}} hyper- + tufa Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hypertufa (uncountable)
  1. An anthropic rock made from aggregates bonded with Portland cement, intended as a substitute for natural tufa. Wikipedia link: hypertufa Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-hypertufa-en-noun-5SyUoF3o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper-

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