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saliferous

saliferous adjective: yielding or containing salt; saliniferous.

Adjective

saliferous (comparative more saliferous, superlative most saliferous)

  1. Yielding or containing salt; saliniferous

Forms of saliferous

comparativemore saliferous
superlativemost saliferous

Words that rhyme with saliferous

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Questions about saliferous

What does saliferous mean?
Saliferous means yielding or containing salt; saliniferous.
What part of speech is saliferous?
Saliferous is an adjective.

Words near saliferous in the dictionary

  1. salientians
  2. saliently
  3. salients
  4. Salierian
  5. Salies-du-Salat
  6. saliferous
  7. salifiable
  8. salification
  9. salified
  10. salifies
  11. salify

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