Meanings
suffix
- soil scienceAny inceptisol with clearly defined characteristics.
Origin
Clipping of (inc)ept(isol).
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APA
-ept. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ept
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-ept,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ept.
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