oxisol Meaning & Definition
What Does Oxisol Mean?
As a noun, oxisol means A soil type, containing at all depths no more than ten percent weatherable minerals, and low cation exchange capacity. They are always red or yellowish and best known for their occurrence in tropical rainforest.
Oxisol Definition (Noun)
- A soil type, containing at all depths no more than ten percent weatherable minerals, and low cation exchange capacity. They are always red or yellowish and best known for their occurrence in tropical rainforest.
Synonyms of Oxisol
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Oxisol synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
oxisol (plural oxisols)
Origin of Oxisol
From oxi(de) + -sol. By surface analysis, ox- + -i- + -sol.