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detritic

detritic adjective: composed of detritus.

Adjective

detritic (not comparable)

  1. Composed of detritus

Questions about detritic

What does detritic mean?
Detritic means composed of detritus.
What part of speech is detritic?
Detritic is an adjective.

Words near detritic in the dictionary

  1. detrimerization
  2. detrita
  3. detrital
  4. detritiation
  5. detritiations
  6. detritic
  7. detriticolous
  8. detrition
  9. detritions
  10. detritivore
  11. detritivores

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