Diluvium

[di'lu:vjәm]

解釋/意思:

(n.) A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice.

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. (Geol.) Drift.

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解釋/意思:

n. an inundation or flood: (geol.) a deposit of sand gravel &c. made by extraordinary currents of water—also Dilū′vion.—adjs. Dilū′vial Dilū′vian pertaining to a flood esp. that in the time of Noah: caused by a deluge: composed of diluvium.—n. Dilū′vialist one who explains geological phenomena by the Flood.

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