solum

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see also: Solum

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Etymology

From Latin solum.

Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈsəʊləm/
• (America, Canada) IPA: /ˈsoʊləm/
• (AuE) IPA: /ˈsəʉləm/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /ˈsɐʉləm/

Noun

solum (plural solums)

1. Within a soil profile, a set of related soil horizons that share the same cycle of pedogenic processes.
2. The upper layers of a soil profile that are affected by climate.

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Solum

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Proper noun

1. Surname.

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