"turbation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turbations [plural]
Etymology: Latin turbātiō, turbātiōnem (“disturbance; confusion”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|turbatio|turbātiō, turbātiōnem|disturbance; confusion}} Latin turbātiō, turbātiōnem (“disturbance; confusion”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} turbation (countable and uncountable, plural turbations)
  1. (geology) The mixing of soil or sediment, especially pedoturbation Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology

Inflected forms

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