"petrocalcic" meaning in English

See petrocalcic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From petro- + calcic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|petro|calcic}} petro- + calcic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} petrocalcic (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to a kind of soil horizon formed when secondary calcium carbonates or other carbonates accumulate in the subsoil to the extent that the soil becomes cemented into a hardpan. Wikipedia link: Petrocalcic Horizon Tags: not-comparable
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