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suffosion

suffosion noun: a geological process by which subsidence sinkholes or dolines are formed.

Noun

suffosion (uncountable)

  1. A geological process by which subsidence sinkholes or dolines are formed.

Questions about suffosion

What does suffosion mean?
Suffosion means a geological process by which subsidence sinkholes or dolines are formed.
What part of speech is suffosion?
Suffosion is a noun.

Words near suffosion in the dictionary

  1. Suffolky
  2. suffonsified
  3. suffonsify
  4. sufformative
  5. sufformatives
  6. suffosion
  7. suffossion
  8. suffossions
  9. suffragan
  10. suffragans
  11. suffraganship

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