illuviated
illuviated is the simple past and past participle of illuviate.
Meaning of illuviate
Verb
illuviate (third-person singular simple present illuviates, present participle illuviating, simple past and past participle illuviated)
- To leach from an overlying stratum and accumulate in suspension.
- This is due to the reason that these materials are rich in organic matter which tend to illuviate from the surface to the subsurface in the longrun and have tend to increase the clay per cent in the subsurface soil layers (Prashanthi, 1997).1998, Agricultural Reviews - Volumes 19-22, page 22
Adjective
illuviated (comparative more illuviated, superlative most illuviated)
- Exhibiting illuviation.
Forms of illuviated
| comparative | more illuviated |
|---|---|
| superlative | most illuviated |
Questions about illuviated
- What does illuviated mean?
- Illuviated means exhibiting illuviation.
- What is illuviated the simple past and past participle of?
- Illuviated is the simple past and past participle of illuviate.
- What part of speech is illuviated?
- Illuviated is an adjective.
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