PEDOCAL

Etymology

Noun

pedocal (plural pedocals)

(geology) Any of a class of soils that are rich in calcium carbonate.

Usage notes

The term is not used in the current United States system of soil classification but commonly appears in college geology texts.

Anagrams

• placode

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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