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karstifying

karstifying is the present participle and gerund of karstify.

Meaning of karstify

Verb

karstify (third-person singular simple present karstifies, present participle karstifying, simple past and past participle karstified)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo karstification.
  2. (transitive) To subject (something) to karstification.
    • In highly karstified aquifers, however, the contaminant transport may depend primarily on the karst conduit network rather than matrix hydraulic conductivity.2015 October 1, “Equivalent Porous Media (EPM) Simulation of Groundwater Hydraulics and Contaminant Transport in Karst Aquifers”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about karstifying

What is karstifying the present participle and gerund of?
Karstifying is the present participle and gerund of karstify.

Words near karstifying in the dictionary

  1. karstification
  2. karstifications
  3. karstified
  4. karstifies
  5. karstify
  6. karstifying
  7. karsting
  8. karstland
  9. karstlike
  10. karstological
  11. karstologist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: karstifying (page history and authors); karstify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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