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soilborne

soilborne adjective: transported by means of soil.

Adjective

soilborne (not comparable)

  1. Transported by means of soil.
    • soilborne bacteria

Origin of soilborne

From soil + borne.

Questions about soilborne

What does soilborne mean?
Soilborne means transported by means of soil.
What part of speech is soilborne?
Soilborne is an adjective.

Words near soilborne in the dictionary

  1. soil sterilant
  2. soil sterilants
  3. soilable
  4. soilage
  5. soilages
  6. soilborne
  7. soile
  8. Soileau
  9. Soileaus
  10. soiled
  11. soiled dove

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