SEDIMENTATIONS

Noun

sedimentations

plural of sedimentation

Source: Wiktionary


SEDIMENTATION

Sed`i*men*ta"tion, n.

Definition: The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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