edaphon

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noun

The entirety of lifeforms found in soil.

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Meanings

nounedaphon (plural edaphons)

plural edaphons

  1. biologyThe entirety of lifeforms found in soil.

Origin

From edaph- + -on.

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Cite this entry
APA

edaphon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edaphon

MLA

“edaphon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edaphon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “edaphon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edaphon.

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