Meaning Of The Word Illuviation

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illuviation in American English
the accumulation in an underlying soil layer of materials, as colloids or soluble salts, that have been leached out of an upper layer
noun: the accumulation in one layer of soil of materials that have been leached out of another layer

illuviation in British English
noun: the process by which a material (illuvium), which includes colloids and mineral salts, is washed down from one layer of soil to a lower layer

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