单词 | edaphic |
释义 | edaphic[ ih-daf-ik ] / ɪˈdæf ɪk / adjectiverelated to or caused by particular soil conditions, as of texture or drainage, rather than by physiographic or climatic factors. Origin of edaphic<German edaphisch (1898); see edaphon, -ic OTHER WORDS FROM edaphice·daph·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby edaphicEda, edacious, edacity, Edam, edamame, edaphic, edaphic climax, edaphon, EDB, Edberg, EDC Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for edaphic
British Dictionary definitions for edaphicedaphic / (ɪˈdæfɪk) / adjectiveof or relating to the physical and chemical conditions of the soil, esp in relation to the plant and animal life it supportsCompare biotic (def. 2) Derived forms of edaphicedaphically, adverbWord Origin for edaphicC20: from Greek edaphos bottom, soil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for edaphicedaphic [ ĭ-dăf′ĭk ] Relating to soil, especially as it affects living organisms. Edaphic characteristics include such factors as water content, acidity, aeration, and the availability of nutrients. Influenced by factors inherent in the soil rather than by climatic factors. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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