pedosphere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The outermost layer or "skin" of the Earth, subject to soil formation processes.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-pedosphere.wav

Word forms

pedosphere pedospheres

Etymology

From pedo- (“soil”) + -sphere.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.