allitic

allitic
\\əˈlid.ik, (ˈ)a|l-\ adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary aluminum + -litic
: lacking silica but having a high proportion of aluminum and iron compounds

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  • allitic — al·lit·ic …   English syllables

  • duricrust — /door i krust , dyoor /, n. a hard crust that forms on or in soil in semiarid climates owing to cementation of soil particles. Cf. caliche, hardpan (defs. 1, 2). [ < L dur(us) hard + I + CRUST] * * * ▪ geology Introduction       surface or near… …   Universalium

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