| 释义 |
soli·fluction
noun
also soli·fluxion \|sōlə, |sälə+\
(-s)
Etymology: Latin solum ground, soil + -i- + fluction-, fluctio act of flowing, from fluctus (past participle of fluere to flow) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at fluid
: the slow creeping of wet soil and other saturated fragmental material down a slope resulting sometimes in the formation of small terraces : the selective movement of soil particles and rock waste in regions of perennially frozen ground by frost action and associated phenomena producing soil structures of various kinds and shapes — compare congeliturbation
• soli·fluctional \“+\ adjective |