kryoturbatie

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Etymology[edit]

Probably borrowed. Equivalent to kryo- +‎ turbatie. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkri.oː.tʏrˌbaː.(t)si/
  • Hyphenation: kryo‧tur‧ba‧tie

Noun[edit]

kryoturbatie f (plural kryoturbaties)

  1. (geology) cryoturbation, mixing of soil by freezing and thawing