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palaeosol

palaeosol is the alternative form of paleosol.

Meaning of paleosol

Noun

paleosol (plural paleosols)

  1. (soil science) A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits.

Forms of palaeosol

pluralpalaeosols

Questions about palaeosol

What is palaeosol the alternative form of?
Palaeosol is the alternative form of paleosol.

Words near palaeosol in the dictionary

  1. palaeoshorelines
  2. palaeoslope
  3. palaeoslopes
  4. palaeosoil
  5. palaeosoils
  6. palaeosol
  7. palaeosolic
  8. palaeosols
  9. palaeospecies
  10. palaeospinothalamic
  11. palaeosubduction

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palaeosol (page history and authors); paleosol (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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